Instrumentation & Controls Intern for Power Generation

WorleyParsons; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking an Undergraduate Instrumentation Engineer intern to join our Reading/Wyomissing team. You will assist with instrumentation and controls deliverables for power projects, under guidance from experienced engineers.

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Controls/Instrumentation engineering, you’ll gain hands-on experience with data sheets, control narratives, and diagrams while learning industry standards and health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical/controls/instrumentation engineering.
• Basic proficiency with Word and Excel.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Must be able to work in the Reading/Wyomissing PA office.
• Interest in instrumentation and power infrastructure.
• Exposure to PLCs, DCS, HMIs, sensors, transmitters.
• Previous internship or project experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and revision of instrumentation and controls engineering deliverables for Power Generation and Power Networks projects.
• Assist with instrument data sheets, control narratives, input/output lists, instrument indexes, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, and related documentation.
• Help review drawings, specifications, vendor information, and project documentation for accuracy and consistency.
• Perform basic engineering calculations, data collection, and technical research under guidance of senior engineers.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination with electrical, mechanical, process, and project teams.
• Support the organization and maintenance of engineering files, calculations, drawings, and project records.
• Learn and apply applicable industry codes, standards, client requirements, and company procedures.
• Communicate progress, questions, and technical observations clearly and professionally.
• Follow health, safety, environmental, and quality expectations in all assigned work.

Skills

Electrical engineering basics

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Worley is seeking an Undergraduate Instrumentation Engineer intern to join our Reading/Wyomissing team. You will assist with instrumentation and controls deliverables for power projects, under guidance from experienced engineers.

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Controls/Instrumentation engineering, you’ll gain hands-on experience with data sheets, control narratives, and diagrams while learning industry standards and health and safety requirements.