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DNOW L.P.

Electrical Engineer Intern

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

This internship offers hands-on experience in electrical design and integration, with exposure to ... Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical, PLC programming, or related software is a plus * Strong ...

skywater

Equipment Engineering Intern

Kissimmee, FL

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Our Internship program offers students an opportunity to receive training in a hi-tech environment ... The intern will contribute to PLC programming, system interfacing, and the design of pneumatic (CDA ...

Milacron

Control Software Engineer

Batavia, OH · On-site

$41.50 - $53/hr

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, computer science, or related field * 1+ years of relevant internship and programmable logic controller (PLC) programming/troubleshooting ...

Automationtechies

Field Controls Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$81.70K - $105.70K/yr

ENR Top 500 Firm Seeking an entry-level (with controls internship or co-op) to 4-year field ... PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, commissioning support, and start-up assistance. Please note: Must have ...

Automationtechies

Field Controls Engineer

Richmond, VA

$81.70K - $105.70K/yr

ENR Top 500 Firm Seeking an entry-level (with controls internship or co-op) to 4-year field ... PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, commissioning support, and start-up assistance. Please note: Must have ...

Borusan Mannesman

Automation Engineer

Baytown, TX · On-site

... 5. Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing or heavy industry 1.6. Exposure to: 1.6.1. PLC programming (Siemens/Allen-Bradley preferred) 1.6.2. HMIs and SCADA systems 1.6.3. Industrial ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Junior Controls Engineer

Columbus, PA · Remote

... PLC/PACs and FactoryTalk View ME/SE HMI and SCADA). * Contribute to translating process or ... internships and coop experience welcome). * Foundational understanding of automation concepts ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Junior Controls Engineer

Columbus, PA · On-site

... PLC/PACs and FactoryTalk View ME/SE HMI and SCADA). * Contribute to translating process or ... internships and co-op experience welcome). * Foundational understanding of automation concepts ...

Steris Corporation

Controls Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$78.20K - $101.10K/yr

This position combines hands-on troubleshooting of PLC and HMI issues with active participation in ... Experience gained through internships, projects, or early-career roles. * Comfort working in a ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Junior Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

... PLC/PACs and FactoryTalk View ME/SE HMI and SCADA). * Contribute to translating process or ... internships and co-op experience welcome). * Foundational understanding of automation concepts ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship plc programmer in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship PLC Programmer job?

An Internship PLC Programmer job involves assisting in the design, programming, testing, and troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) used in industrial automation. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced engineers to develop and modify control logic, integrate hardware, and debug systems. This role provides hands-on experience with industrial automation software, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting techniques. It's an opportunity to gain practical knowledge in manufacturing processes and automation systems while improving programming and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Plc Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship PLC Programmer, you need a foundation in electrical engineering or related fields, basic programming skills, and an understanding of PLC logic and automation concepts. Familiarity with PLC programming software such as Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley RSLogix, or Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure is often expected, and knowledge of ladder logic or structured text is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills help interns effectively resolve issues and learn from experienced engineers. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate control system programming and successful integration into industrial automation environments.

What typical tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Internship PLC Programmer?

As an Internship PLC Programmer, you will likely assist in designing, testing, and troubleshooting control systems for automated equipment alongside senior engineers. Your daily responsibilities may include developing and modifying PLC code, participating in equipment commissioning, and documenting system changes. Interns often gain hands-on experience with real-world manufacturing or industrial automation projects, which helps build practical knowledge of programming tools and control devices. You may also collaborate with electricians, maintenance technicians, and other engineering team members to support project goals and resolve issues. This exposure provides an excellent foundation for pursuing advanced roles in industrial automation or control systems engineering.
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Electrical Engineer Intern

DNOW L.P.

Casper, WY • On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

At DistributionNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

START YOUR CAREER NOW.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Electrical Engineer Internfor the summer. This internship offers hands-on experience in electrical design and integration, with exposure to UL Panel Shop work, electrical automation/programming, electrical engineering, and electrical systems integration. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a passion for engineering and innovation in industrial automation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the design and assembly of electrical control panels in compliance with UL standards
  • Support the development and programming of automation systems (e.g., PLCs, HMIs)
  • Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electrical systems and components
  • Collaborate with engineering staff on electrical design documentation and schematics
  • Help integrate electrical components into larger mechanical or automation systems
  • Contribute to project planning, installation support, and continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Basic understanding of electrical circuits, control systems, and automation technologies
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical, PLC programming, or related software is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

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