Controls Engineering Intern
Core
Specify, design, and implement complex controls systems and software programming on production equipment and machinery.
Role type
Controls Engineering Intern
Builds
Production equipment and process controls
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
PLC logic programming, HMI display programming, electrical schematics reading, troubleshooting electro-mechanical machinery, data collection and archiving, root cause analysis, project initiation
Preferred skills
Programming experience in multiple languages, creativity in identifying alternative solutions, knowledge of cutting edge technology
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, DCSs, servo controllers, data historian systems, laptop computers, multi-meters, oscilloscopes
Responsibilities
Design, install, interface, and start up new equipment and process controls; Assess, identify, and modify complex programs in DCSs, PLCs, HMIs, and servo controllers; Diagnose problems using laptops, electrical schematics, meters, and oscilloscopes; Coordinate machine data collection and analysis; Identify opportunities to increase production operation performance; Organize equipment documentation; Share knowledge and assist with training new personnel
Seniority
Intern