Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Intern (Nuclear)

Sargent & Lundy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Intern to join a project team and assist the engineering group on upgrades to power plant systems. You will explore control theory, sensors, and digital controllers under the guidance of senior engineers to improve plant functionality.

The role involves preparing calculations and designs and supporting project reporting. Strong academics in control systems and mechatronics, plus excellent communication, are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering with strong academic background in analog and digital control systems, systems engineering, mechatronics, or robotics.
• Enrollment in ABET-accredited program preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs.
• Work on project reporting, tracking and evaluating project activities, progress, and data.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Internship/co‑op experience

Mechatronics/Robotics coursework

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

ABET-accredited program preferred

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Intern to join a project team and assist the engineering group on upgrades to power plant systems. You will explore control theory, sensors, and digital controllers under the guidance of senior engineers to improve plant functionality.

The role involves preparing calculations and designs and supporting project reporting. Strong academics in control systems and mechatronics, plus excellent communication, are valued.