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Intern - Electrical Controls Engineer - Whitehall, MI (Summer 2026)

Howmet Aerospace
Whitehall, MI Intern
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
Responsibilities

The Electrical Controls Engineer Intern will be located in our Plant 4, Thermatech Coatings and Ti-Ingot Operations in Whitehall, MI.

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic student to join our Plant 4 team. Primary responsibilities include:

  • PLC upgrades
  • Controls/HMI upgrades
  • Equipment schematic review and deployment

The 2026 Summer Internship Program consists of 10-14 weeks of structured hands-on training involving plant tours, lunch & learn seminars, fun networking events to connect with fellow interns, and projects selected to add direct value to the business. At the conclusion of the program, each intern will present their projects to plant managers, supervisors, and mentors. An internship at Howmet Aerospace will provide an invaluable experience that you can utilize in any role, and it’s Howmet's goal to evaluate our interns for potential entry-level openings.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Candidate must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution in one of the following disciplines: Electrical, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer
  • Minimum completion of Sophomore level coursework from an accredited institution (by May 2026).
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • HMI programming experience
  • PLC programming experience
  • AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical or Solidworks Electrical experience a plus
  • Relevant internship/work/research experience a plus

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

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