Automation Controls Engineer Intern

Join a Company That’s Redefining Air and Improving Lives

At Broan-NuTone, we don’t just lead the residential ventilation industry in North America, we’re shaping its future. Through innovation, ingenuity, and a relentless focus on quality, we’re on a mission to be the most trusted and forward-thinking manufacturer of residential ventilation solutions.

Our impact is everywhere: in more than 110 million homes across North America, where our products help families breathe easier every day. In fact, we move nearly 13 trillion cubic feet of fresh air annually; a testament to the scale and significance of what we do.

Behind that impact are our 2,000+ entrepreneurs working across four countries, driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Our products are crafted in our three manufacturing facilities and supported by a network of trusted partners. Together, we bring to life a powerful portfolio of industry-leading brands, including Broan-NuTone, Zephyr, BEST, and Venmar.

A Culture Built on Purpose and Values

What truly sets us apart is how we work. Our Core Values, Safety, Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Bias for Action, guide every decision we make and every interaction we have. We’re proud to foster a collaborative, high-energy culture where ideas thrive, innovation is encouraged, and people feel empowered to make an impact.

Our purpose is simple yet powerful: improving lives through better air. Every product we create is designed to make homes healthier, more comfortable, and longer lasting; helping families flourish and giving professionals solutions they can trust. It’s meaningful work we can stand behind.

Part of Something Bigger

Founded in 1932, Broan-NuTone is a cornerstone of Madison Air, one of the fastest-growing companies transforming the future of air. In April 2026, Madison Air went public on the New York Stock Exchange (MAIR), reflecting its remarkable growth and momentum. Today, Madison Air includes:

• 8,000+ entrepreneurs worldwide
• $10 billion in enterprise value
• 42 manufacturing facilities across 11 countries

Together, we’re united by a bold mission: to make the world safer, healthier, and more productive through the transformative power of air.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and help improve lives with better indoor air quality.

Job Title: Automation Controls Engineer Intern

Location: Hartford

Department: Operations

Position Type: Internship / Temporary

Position Summary

The Intern will support day-to-day department activities, project work, and process improvement initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in a professional business environment. This role is designed for a student or early-career professional who is eager to learn, contribute to meaningful work, and develop practical skills related to their field of study or career interests.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform engineering-related work requiring the application of educational study and standard techniques and procedures in industrial automation.
• Supervised assignments & projects have clear & specified objectives.
• Coordinate with the representatives of Operations teams and Segment to plan and complete projects as assigned.
• Provide support for automation development which may include wiring and construction of equipment, applications of safety controls and design, electrical design, robotics, vision systems, programming of logic controllers.
• Maintain and communicate an accurate accounting of project status.
• Learn and use internal systems, tools, and processes relevant to the role.
• Prepare materials, presentations, summaries, or documentation as needed.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail in all work.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred), and of at least Junior status.
• Previous experience with electrical wiring and/or mechanical assembly.
• Must possess effective analytical, numerical, problem solving, and reasoning abilities. Ability to interpret data and make recommendations for improvement.
• Effective verbal and written communications
• Speak and write English effectively to convey information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Collaborative approach to partner with teammates, suppliers, and customers (both internal and external) successfully, working closely with others in a team environment. Establish and leverage relationships to achieve common project objectives.
• Excellent planning and organization skills
• Must be flexible to perform a wide range of tasks, responding to changes in direction, accepting new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments.
• Meet all safety requirements for applicable policies and use of equipment.
• Proactive and sense of urgency.
• Detailed Oriented
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and ability to work in a hands-on environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship, part-time work, volunteer, project, or campus leadership experience in a related field.
• Coursework or experience related to the department or business area.
• Interest in learning about the company, industry, and potential career paths.

What the Intern Will Gain

• Hands-on experience supporting real business projects and department priorities.
• Exposure to professional tools, systems, and workplace expectations.
• Opportunities to build communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals.
• Greater understanding of potential career paths within the organization.

Schedule and Duration

This internship is expected to run from June 1st, 2027, through August 20th, 2027. The anticipated schedule is full-time schedule and 40 hours per week, with work performed onsite based on business needs.

At Broan NuTone, we take pride in offering exceptional benefit packages and a highly competitive pay structure to our employees. Our comprehensive benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, wellness program, education assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. In addition, we provide a competitive pay structure that rewards our employees for their hard work and dedication, ensuring that they are compensated fairly for their contributions. Join our team and enjoy the peace of mind and financial stability that comes with our outstanding benefits and competitive pay.

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