Systems Engineer Co-op - Summer 2027

RoviSys Building Technologies; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel incentives

Per-diem packages for field

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Job summary

RoviSys Building Technologies is seeking Systems Engineer Co-ops to join an experienced project team. You will assist with instrumentation, system design, and onsite startup tasks across engineering disciplines.

As a full-time student in a technical field, you will contribute to P&ID instrument lists, design reviews, and commissioning activities while developing documentation and practical skills. This role offers hands-on training, travel incentives for field assignments, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Bachelor's program in a technical field related to Engineering or Systems.
• Passionate about problem solving and developing solutions.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without RoviSys sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings.
• Compile submittal and procurement documentation for controls and instrument hardware.
• Provide technical support for panel fabrication technicians.
• Inspect completed control enclosures.
• Participate in customer design review meetings.
• Assemble development system using project hardware and computers.
• Configure user interface and HMI screens.
• Configure DDC, PLC and/or DCS control algorithms.
• Draft system documentation from templates.
• Assist with customer demonstrations and acceptance testing.
• Install project software and configuration onto site systems.
• Perform onsite startup tasks and calibration.

Skills

Problem solving

Work authorization

Education

Bachelor's program in Engineering or Systems

Job description

Overview

Systems Engineer Co-ops will be assigned to work with an experienced project team. Individual responsibilities will be designated by the lead engineer based on the specific requirements of each project and the individual’s capabilities.

Overview

Systems Engineer Co-ops will be assigned to work with an experienced project team. Individual responsibilities will be designated by the lead engineer based on the specific requirements of each project and the individual’s capabilities.

Responsibilities

Systems Engineer Co-ops will be assigned to work with an experienced project team. Individual responsibilities will be designated by the lead engineer based on the specific requirements of each project and the individual’s capabilities.

Following is a chronological overview of a typical project and the tasks with which and intern or part time engineer may assist. Percentages represent the tasks relative effort but will vary from project to project.

Instrumentation & Electrical Design

• Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings
• Compile submittal and procurement documentation for controls and instrument hardware
• Provide technical support for panel fabrication technicians
• Inspect completed control enclosures

System Design and Configuration

• Participate in customer design review meetings
• Assemble development system using project hardware and computers
• Configure user interface and HMI screens
• Configure DDC, PLC and/or DCS control algorithms
• Draft system documentation from templates
• Assist is customer demonstrations and acceptance testing

Onsite System Startup

• Works in a supervised role and/or with a team at a customer site
• Install project software and configuration onto site systems
• Participate in point-to-point loop checks
• Perform instrumentation and software calibration and tuning
• Participate in functional tests of all systems
• Troubleshoot installation discrepancies
• Program field modifications as required
• Assist with developing commissioning test plans and documentation updates/redlines
• Assist with developing training documentation/presentation on operations and maintenance of system

Qualifications

• Full-time student status
• Strong academic achievement, maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or above
• Enrollment in a Bachelor's program in a Technical Field, related to Engineering or Systems
• Passionate about problem solving and developing solutions
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without RoviSys sponsorship

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $25/hr
• Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
• Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support