Automation Intern – SCADA/Controls for Renewables

Nor-Cal Controls ES, Inc; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matched funds

Medical benefits (employee premiums)

Team events & activities

Job summary

Nor-Cal Controls ES, LLC. is hiring Engineering Interns to start their journey in automation. You will assist the engineering team with SCADA project tasks and help build HMI screens using Ignition or Cimplicity, under mentorship and a clear growth path.

Eligible candidates are pursuing an Engineering B.S. in Automation, Controls, Electrical, or related fields and may graduate in Fall 2026. The program is full-time with a training focus and a 90-day success path.

Qualifications

• Engineering B.S. in Automation/Controls/Electrical or related field, or incoming graduate in Fall 2026.
• Exposure to control systems engineering, PLC programming, or SCADA development.
• Strong interest in automation/controls for utility-scale renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with SCADA project tasks of introductory scope.
• Assist building HMI screens (Ignition or Cimplicity) for SCADA projects.
• Support the engineering team and meet project milestones within the 90-day plan.
• Contribute to Nor-Cal's core values and team collaboration.

Skills

SCADA

PLC programming

Automation

Electrical Engineering

Education

B.S. in Automation/Controls/Electrical

Graduate soon (Fall 2026)

Tools

Ignition

Cimplicity

Job description

Nor-Cal Controls ES, LLC. is hiring Engineering Interns to start their journey in automation. You will assist the engineering team with SCADA project tasks and help build HMI screens using Ignition or Cimplicity, under mentorship and a clear growth path.

Eligible candidates are pursuing an Engineering B.S. in Automation, Controls, Electrical, or related fields and may graduate in Fall 2026. The program is full-time with a training focus and a 90-day success path.