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Process Control Intern Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

College Intern - Traffic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... plans for traffic control devices including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings ... To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success.

College Intern - Traffic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Assistwith the preparation ofdesign plans for traffic control devices including traffic signals ... To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success.

Engineering Intern

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

... sediment control, site utilities, water / wastewater treatment plant design, linear design ... administration process including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related ...

Engineering Intern

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

... sediment control, site utilities, water / wastewater treatment plant design, linear design ... administration process including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related ...

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Process Control Intern information

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.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Process Control Intern jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Process Control Intern job openings:

Intern - Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time, Internship

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Intern – Construction Management / Civil Engineering
Location: Naval Station Norfolk / Virginia Beach, VA (On-Site, Project Job Trailer)

ECC is seeking a motivated junior or senior undergraduate student (minimum 3.0 GPA preferred) pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field to join our team on a major military construction project in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area. This on-site internship offers hands-on experience supporting project management, field operations, quality control, and construction administration activities on the construction of a new parking garage and NATO Command Building.

Position Details: 

  • Hours: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
  • Duration: Summer 2027
  • Compensation: $24.00/hour
  • Reporting to: Project Manager
  • Project-Based Position: Daily attendance at the project site is expected
  • Security Requirement: Must be eligible to obtain military base access
  • Driving Requirement: Intern may be required to operate a vehicle on the project site

Learning Opportunities: 

Interns will gain exposure to large-scale vertical construction, parking structure development, military construction requirements, project scheduling, quality control processes, subcontractor coordination, and construction management best practices. Participants will work directly with project leadership and gain valuable experience supporting complex federal construction projects.

Responsibilities: 

  • Support Project Manager, Superintendent, and Quality Control staff with daily construction operations
  • Assist with project documentation, reporting, and field inspections
  • Attend project coordination meetings and prepare meeting minutes
  • Track project progress and support schedule updates
  • Assist with subcontractor coordination and field communication
  • Support preparation and organization of project records, logs, and closeout documentation
  • Observe and promote project safety and quality standards

Skills & Qualifications: 

  • Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment
  • Self-motivated with a desire to learn construction project management processes

ECC's targeted hourly rate for this position is $24.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary based on education, experience, qualifications, and business needs.