Instrumentation & Control Intern - PLC, SCADA & Automation

HDR, Inc.

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 16,000 - 20,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Omaha seeks an Instrumentation and Controls Intern to gain real-world experience supporting process instrumentation, control system hardware, and automation components on active projects.

Under supervision of senior engineers, you will help develop SCADA/I&C construction documents, assist with PLC/HMI programming, and participate in field observations and shop drawing reviews. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning, mentoring, and collaboration within HDR's employee-owned

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills are required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic software tools is expected.

Responsibilities

Apply standard engineering techniques to assist with selection, specification, and integration of process instrumentation and control components.
Assist senior engineers in developing SCADA/I&C construction documents, including P&IDs and wiring diagrams.
Participate in field observations and review shop drawings as needed during construction phases.
Contribute to PLC and HMI programming activities, including logic configuration and screen development.
Engage in mentoring programs and collaborate with young professionals.