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Process Control Intern Jobs in San Jose, CA (NOW HIRING)

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$23 - $28/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 ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$23 - $42/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 ...

Grid Aero

Flight Test Intern

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Collect, process, and analyze flight-test data to evaluate vehicle performance, identify issues ... S. export control regulations. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with ArduPilot, PX4, or other ...

IXL Learning

Software Engineer, Intern

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$29 - $46/hr

As a Software Engineer Intern, you'll be involved in all aspects of the development process ... Knowledge of Java, SQL, JavaScript, CSS, source control is a plus * Passion for improving education ...

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Xpansiv

QA Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Help define and implement processes for managing non-production test data, test accounts, test ... Experience with source control tools such as Git. * Basic understanding of web technologies, REST ...

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How much do process control intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for process control intern in San Jose, CA is $26.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $30.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Field Engineer Intern

Flatiron Construction Corp

Morgan Hill, CA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

Work and train with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados' Intern Program provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management.

As an Intern, you will be given the opportunity to apply your academic training and skills in a real-world setting at any number of project locations. In addition, you will assist the project manager, project engineer, and the rest of the on-site construction staff in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of engineering technology by performing any combination of the following duties at a project job site.

Field engineer interns will be required to have a working knowledge of the entire project, including plan interpretation, project specifications, project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction schedule. In performing any number or combination of the following tasks, you shall support published corporate policies, set a productive and consistent work example, and be responsible to follow up on all tasks assigned.

What you will be doing
  • Assist with evaluation of field conditions and acceptance testing
  • Support quality assurance and quality control engineering materials testing
  • Apply survey knowledge to assist with project layout and checking of work to confirm work is in conformance with plans and specifications
  • Review project drawings and coordinate any design changes
  • Provide document control assistance for correspondence, submittals, design releases etc.
  • Initiate engineering design clarifications
  • Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency
  • Assist with preparing and updating project schedule and interact will all involved in scheduling decision processes
  • Respond to field for design clarification, and manage subcontractors field operations and verify contract payments
  • Provide design assistance to the project engineer for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools
What we are looking for
  • Field engineer interns/co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management or a similar undergraduate program at an accredited technical college or university
Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary MinUSD $26.00/Hr.Salary MaxUSD $30.00/Hr.Employment Type: OTHER

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