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Internship Automation Engineer Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Laurel, MD · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join ... Automation/Integration Technicians * Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator

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Computer Science Internship

College Park, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

... engineers on challenging and impactful projects. You will be involved in research, development, and ... The primary objectives will be around automation of business processes and conducting research and ...

... engineers on challenging and impactful projects. You will be involved in research, development, and ... The primary objectives will be around automation of business processes and conducting research and ...

... engineers on challenging and impactful projects. You will be involved in research, development, and ... The primary objectives will be around automation of business processes and conducting research and ...

Related engineering internship or co-op work experience. * Successful completion of the ... AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to solve ...

$22 - $24/hr

... engineering, electrification, automation, and digital powerhouse? Then come join the Finance ... The Finance Internship is a 12-week summer internship program that allows the opportunity to ...

$22 - $24/hr

... engineering, electrification, automation, and digital powerhouse? Then come join the Finance ... The Finance Internship is a 12-week summer internship program that allows the opportunity to ...

$22 - $24/hr

... engineering, electrification, automation, and digital powerhouse? Then come join the Finance ... The Finance Internship is a 12-week summer internship program that allows the opportunity to ...

$22 - $24/hr

... engineering, electrification, automation, and digital powerhouse? Then come join the Finance ... The Finance Internship is a 12-week summer internship program that allows the opportunity to ...

Related engineering internship or co-op work experience. * Successful completion of the ... AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to solve ...

Related engineering internship or co-op work experience. * Successful completion of the ... AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to solve ...

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How much do internship automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship automation engineer in Maryland is $103,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $119,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship automation engineer?

An Internship Automation Engineer is a temporary role where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in automation engineering. Interns typically assist in designing, developing, and testing automated systems, scripts, or processes to improve efficiency. They work with engineering teams to troubleshoot automation issues, analyze system performance, and document solutions. This role provides exposure to software tools, programming languages, and industry best practices in automation. It's an excellent opportunity to build technical and problem-solving skills in a real-world engineering environment.

What does an internship automation engineer do?

As an Internship Automation Engineer, you’ll typically work on assisting with the design, development, and testing of automated systems or scripts used to streamline processes. Your daily tasks may include writing and debugging code, preparing documentation, participating in team meetings, and supporting senior engineers with ongoing projects. You might also conduct automated testing, analyze data for process optimization, and help troubleshoot technical issues. This role offers hands-on experience that is valuable for developing both technical and professional skills, while providing opportunities to collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and IT teams.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an internship automation engineer?

To thrive as an Internship Automation Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), engineering principles, and automation concepts, usually supported by ongoing or completed coursework in related fields. Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Jenkins, or PLC systems, as well as familiarity with version control platforms like Git, is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are key soft skills. These abilities are essential for developing, testing, and maintaining automated solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in technical projects.

What are the most commonly searched types of Automation Engineer jobs in Maryland?

The most popular types of Automation Engineer jobs in Maryland are:

What cities in Maryland are hiring for Internship Automation Engineer jobs?

Cities in Maryland with the most Internship Automation Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Internship Automation Engineer job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,970 per year, or $50 per hour.

SkillBridge Internship - Field Technician

Siemens

Laurel, MD • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Siemens rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 100 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?
Transform the everyday with us!
Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn't just about improving buildings; it's about creating perfect places that improve people's lives.
This opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate as a SkillBridge Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM's authorized SkillBridge program.
You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's leading technology companies.
Curious to see how Siemens recognizes the Military Community? CLICK HERE: Military Video
Our Three Main Business Groups that you could be assigned to:
  • Building Automation: HVAC Controls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services
  • Fire/Life Safety: Fire Alarm, Mass/Emergency Communication, and Sprinkler/Suppression
  • Security: Integrated Surveillance and Access Controls

Field Technician/Specialist
The Technician/Specialist is the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help them save energy and money and create a more sustainable future for our environment.
Responsibilities and learning opportunities include but are not limited to:
  • Meet with the customers (for Service) to diagnose their HVAC/Building Automation, Fire/Life Safety, or Integrated Security electronic control system malfunctions and use your expertise to maintain, repair, or (for Solutions) install new equipment; commissioning if needed.
  • Consult with our internal engineering and management team for discrepancies in our drawings or as problems arise.
  • Interface with the customers: complete the service work documentation, assist them with training instructions needed for future ease-of-use, and (most importantly) recommend system enhancements providing a value-added partner relationship

Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude:
  • Civil Engineering (HVAC & Electrician)/ Gas Turbine Electricians
  • Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems
  • Automation/Integration Technicians
  • Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy & Nuclear Plant Operator
  • Satellite/Radar Systems
  • Comm Techs
  • Fire Control Navaids
  • Submarine Electronics/Computer Techs
  • Avionics Systems & more!

You'll make an immediate impact by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
  • Only active military personnel will be considered for this internship and program acceptance requires military approval
    • Selected candidates will continue to be paid under their current wage/benefits provided by the US Military and will not be paid by Siemens directly throughout internship participation
  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED required
  • Demonstrated experience and/or applied knowledge/aptitude in the following:
    • Technical experience supporting mechanical, electrical, thermodynamic, hydraulic, mechatronic, or other related systems
    • Experience using Microsoft Office applications
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written)
    • Demonstrated ability to interface with customers and collaborate with team members
    • Ability to work on-site and travel locally as needed
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:
  • U.S. Military experience as an E5 or above preferred (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves)
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience in demand-side energy services or Certified Energy Manager preferred
  • Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems preferred

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today.
About Siemens:
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.
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