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Lincoln Electric

Controls Engineering Summer 2026 Internship (Bettendorf, IA)

Lincoln Electric, Bettendorf, Iowa, United States, 52722

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Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Bettendorf, IA Req ID:

27147 ? ? Are You the Missing Linc?

Lincoln Electrics

Automation

facility in

Bettendorf, IA

is looking for bright, driven engineering individuals to join our

Controls Engineering Internship Program designed to connect your academic foundation with real-world, hands-on experience. As a participant, youll? Be the Linc ?between your education and a future in advanced manufacturing, innovation, and engineering leadership. What Sets Us Apart

Professional Development: ?Frequent workshops and leadership exposure. Hands-On Training: ?Gain practical experience through guided instruction and real-world applications. Networking & Culture: ?Join social and networking events to build relationships and immerse yourself in the company culture. Career Pathway:? Those eligible may be considered for full-time opportunities.

Overview of the Program

Bettendorfs Controls Engineering Internship Program offers hands-on experience in controls engineering. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers to design, debug and troubleshoot software. This program is ideal for individuals eager to apply their knowledge in a fast-paced, real-world environment where innovation and collaboration drive success. Potential Projects

Design PLC software and HMIs for industrial automation equipment

Debug and troubleshoot PLC software

Maintain task lists and reports of open items

Maintain project design documentation and prepare customer deliverables

Ensure the controls engineering process is tracked and followed

Basic Qualifications

Currently pursuing or having achieved a bachelor's degree in engineering

Eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

An engineering degree in electrical engineering or a related field Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 Desire to work in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Familiarity with OSHA, SDS, and ANSI (RIA) safety standards

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.