I&C Engineering Intern — Hands-On Summer Experience

Prime Controls; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career exploration

Job summary

Prime Controls is seeking an Engineering Intern to support instrumentation and electrical design efforts across data center, energy, semiconductor, and water/wastewater markets. You will work with senior engineers on PLC, HMI, and SCADA configuration, and assist with FAT testing, documentation, and BOM activities.

The role requires pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer engineering, with good academic standing, and a willingness to learn in both office and field

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related engineering discipline.
• Rising junior or senior standing preferred; in good academic standing.
• Coursework or familiarity with controls, circuits, or automation concepts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills and a willingness to learn in both office and field settings.
• Available to work full-time for the duration of the summer program; travel to project locations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support design engineers in developing instrumentation and electrical design deliverables, including drawings, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Willing to learn

Team player

Education

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Computer engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

PLC programming

Job description

Prime Controls is seeking an Engineering Intern to support instrumentation and electrical design efforts across data center, energy, semiconductor, and water/wastewater markets. You will work with senior engineers on PLC, HMI, and SCADA configuration, and assist with FAT testing, documentation, and BOM activities.

The role requires pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer engineering, with good academic standing, and a willingness to learn in both office and field