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Linde plc

R&D Intern - Summer 2027

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

In the role of R&D Intern, you will be partof a team involved with research, planning, designing ... Advanced Process Control * Healthcare and PharmaceuticalApplications * Electronics & Specialty ...

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United Airlines

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Cargo has several intern opportunities available in a variety of fields. Successful candidates will ... From process improvements, to operational performance, to cost control, these internships will ...

Rexroth

Marketing Intern

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system ... Your Recruiter can share more details about the specific hourly range during the interview process.

Bosch Group

Marketing Intern

Vernon Hills, IL

$18 - $24/hr

As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system ... Your Recruiter can share more details about the specific hourly range during the interview process.

Bosch Group

Marketing Intern

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system ... Your Recruiter can share more details about the specific hourly range during the interview process.

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

Survey Intern

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Troubleshoot GPS Machine Control * Construction layout; storm structures, sanitary structures ... Ability to quickly process information and make decisions * Ability to take initiative and ...

Oak St. Health

Pharmacy Intern

Chester, IL · On-site

$20 - $23.75/hr

Must possess or be in process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required ... Precision control: able to adjust machines to exact positions * Stoop to a considerable degree and ...

Shure

Internal Audit Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

In addition, the Internal Audit Intern assists on internal control design evaluation projects and helps the team in making recommendations on business process improvement. This Internship is 100 ...

Shure

Internal Audit Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

In addition, the Internal Audit Intern assists on internal control design evaluation projects and helps the team in making recommendations on business process improvement. This Internship is 100 ...

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What is a process control intern?

Process Control Interns are students or early-career professionals who assist in monitoring, evaluating, and optimizing industrial processes within manufacturing or production environments. They work under the guidance of experienced engineers to collect data, troubleshoot control systems, and support process improvement projects. This role provides hands-on experience with automation technologies, control systems (such as PLCs and DCS), and process analysis. Interns often help ensure that production processes are efficient, safe, and meet quality standards while learning valuable industry skills.

What do process control interns do?

As a Process Control Intern, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on projects, such as assisting with the development and optimization of automated control systems, analyzing process data to identify areas for improvement, and supporting troubleshooting efforts alongside engineers. Interns often have opportunities to work with distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), and industrial instrumentation. You'll collaborate closely with experienced process engineers, operations staff, and sometimes IT specialists, gaining practical experience in real-world manufacturing or industrial environments. These experiences are designed to help you build technical skills and understand the workflow of process control teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process control intern?

To thrive as a Process Control Intern, you need a foundational understanding of process engineering, automation, and data analysis, typically supported by coursework in chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with process control systems (such as DCS or PLCs), simulation software, and statistical analysis tools is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate with teams and accurately interpret process data. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and optimized operations in industrial environments.

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Engineering Intern - Substation

Chicago, IL

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLCexternal

$24/hr

Internship

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

About Us

QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About this Role

Job Title: Engineering Intern

As a Engineering Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting substation design projects across the QISG platform. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and designers, contributing to real-world projects while learning about physical layout, protection & control systems, and industry standards. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering who are curious about the energy industry and eager to learn.

What You'll Do
  • Assist in designing physical substation components such as yard layouts, grounding, and control building arrangements.
  • Support the development of protection and control schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Help prepare design drawings, calculations, and bills of material.
  • Learn and apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Participate in quality reviews and collaborate with engineers to refine designs.
  • Maintain project documentation and assist with engineering calculations.
  • Attend team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
What You'll Bring
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Interest in learning about substation components and design principles.
  • Familiarity with CAD tools and engineering software is a plus.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a dynamic environment.
What You'll Get

As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience, mentorship from industry professionals, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to real projects. You'll also build valuable skills and connections to support your future career.

Compensation RangeThe anticipated compensation for this position is USD $24.00/Hr. - depending on experience and qualifications.Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

Employment Type: OTHER

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