Controls / Robotics Engineer Intern

About Us

we serve and advance the people who feed and build a growing world. As a global leader in agriculture and construction, we create the equipment, technology, and solutions that help our customers work more productively and sustainably. Our success starts with our people, and we foster a collaborative culture where innovation thrives and every employee has the opportunity to grow.

Grow a Career. Build a Future. If you're ready to make an impact and build a career with purpose, there's a place for you at CNH. Intern Program Overview We are committed to building a strong talent pipeline by investing in early career professionals. Our internship and co-op programs provide mentorship, training, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities that empower students to explore their career paths with confidence.

Through competitive wages, networking events, social and volunteer activities, professional development workshops, and housing support, we strive to deliver one of the best internship experiences—designed to develop and inspire the talent of tomorrow. Summer interns work full-time (40 hours per week) from May through August.

Candidates must be currently enrolled college students actively pursuing a degree to participate in the internship program. Job Purpose The Controls Engineering Intern supports the development of next-generation control algorithms for the Performance Controls team. Working alongside experienced controls engineers, the intern will design, simulate, implement, and tune control systems that solve complex machine performance problems, contributing to active product development.

Key Responsibilities

Support the design and development of next-generation control algorithms for paving and machine performance applications. Build and execute simulations (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) to model plant and machine behavior, validate algorithm performance, and evaluate design trade-offs prior to hardware testing. Tune and calibrate control systems on test benches and machines, analyzing test data to improve stability, responsiveness, and repeatability.

Collaborate with electronics, software, systems, and product teams to ensure controls solutions meet functional, performance, and manufacturability requirements. Document methods, results, and recommendations, and present findings to the engineering team at the conclusion of the internship. Experience Required Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree (rising senior) or Master's degree in Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework or project experience in feedback control theory (PID, state-space, system identification, or similar). Working knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink; familiarity with C/C++ or Python for algorithm implementation and data analysis preferred. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams.

Pay Transparency The annual salary for this role is USD $19.57 - $35.02 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.) For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location.

If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.

What We Offer

We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect. At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future.

To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including: Flexible work arrangements Savings & Retirement benefits Tuition reimbursement Parental leave Adoption assistance Fertility & Family building support Employee Assistance Programs Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings!

(US only) US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here .

CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here . Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.

If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnh.com .