Process Automation Intern – Summer 2027

Siemens; Harleysville (PA); On-site; USD 4,271,000 - 4,684,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Siemens invites engineering students to join the Digital Industries Automation Internship Program – Process Automation Engineering Track in Harleysville, PA. This 12-week summer internship introduces automation technologies used in chemical, food, and pharma industries, building foundational knowledge in process control, instrumentation, and software adaptability.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, support system design and testing, and gain exposure to AI-assisted documentation and

Qualifications

• This internship is for students pursuing a bachelor's or master's in engineering or related fields.
• Applicants should be able to work 40 hours/week during the program window.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn how DCS, MES, and SCADA are applied in real environments.
• Work with process automation engineers on supervised projects.
• Review requirements and diagrams to understand system needs.
• Assist with system setup, pre-test prep, and factory tests.
• Create test records and technical documentation with mentors.
• Shadow proposal development and engineering reviews, including calculations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Python basics

MATLAB basics

VBA basics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

GPA 3.0

Tools

Python

MATLAB

VBA

Job description

Siemens invites engineering students to join the Digital Industries Automation Internship Program – Process Automation Engineering Track in Harleysville, PA. This 12-week summer internship introduces automation technologies used in chemical, food, and pharma industries, building foundational knowledge in process control, instrumentation, and software adaptability.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, support system design and testing, and gain exposure to AI-assisted documentation and