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SCADA Intern

Castle Rock, CO

$46.24K - $62.44K/yr

Support SCADA staff with field work, system documentation, and general technical tasks. * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: An equivalent combination of education, training ...

SCADA Intern

Castle Rock, CO ยท On-site

$22.23 - $30.02/hr

Support SCADA staff with field work, system documentation, and general technical tasks. * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: An equivalent combination of education, training ...

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SCADA & Controls Technician Intern Elkridge, MD Avista Realtime Systems is seeking a motivated SCADA & Controls Technician Intern to join our growing automation and integration team. This is a paid ...

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SCADA & Controls Technician Intern Elkridge, MD Avista Realtime Systems is seeking a motivated SCADA & Controls Technician Intern to join our growing automation and integration team. This is a paid ...

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WATER INTERN- MSO

Lawrence, KS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

SCADA; pretreatment and other programs; public outreach; and applied research. The intern will have opportunities for both office and field work. Hours: 30 hours per week for 10 weeks during the ...

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... Water SCADA system, a 24x7 real time operation control system, used by Water Transmission for ... The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department's needs, with a minimum ...

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... Water SCADA system, a 24x7 real time operation control system, used by Water Transmission for ... The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department's needs, with a minimum ...

Intern

Mooresville, NC ยท On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

The Intern will support daily business operations while gaining hands-on experience in a ... SCADA, dispatch, mass notification, and point-to-point wireless networks. Our more than 60,000 ...

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Scada Intern information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SCADA Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SCADA Intern, you need a foundational understanding of electrical engineering, computer science, or related fields, often supported by coursework or experience in automation systems. Familiarity with SCADA software (such as Wonderware or Ignition), PLC programming, and network protocols is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate with teams and troubleshoot system issues. These abilities are crucial for supporting real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes, ensuring operational efficiency and system reliability.

What types of projects or tasks can a SCADA Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a SCADA Intern, you will typically assist with configuring, testing, and maintaining Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Daily tasks often include supporting engineers in troubleshooting system issues, helping to develop Human-Machine Interface (HMI) screens, and performing data analysis for process optimization. You may also participate in fieldwork, such as installing or upgrading hardware and software, and documenting system changes. Collaboration with control engineers, IT teams, and operations staff is common, providing valuable exposure to real-world industrial automation environments.

What are SCADA Interns?

SCADA Interns are entry-level professionals who assist with the operation, maintenance, and improvement of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. These systems are used to monitor and control industrial processes, such as those in manufacturing, energy, or utilities. SCADA Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced engineers or technicians, learning how to monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and support software and hardware upgrades. The internship provides valuable hands-on experience with industrial automation and control systems, preparing interns for future roles in engineering or IT.

What is the difference between Scada Intern vs Control Systems Intern?

AspectScada InternControl Systems Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in Electrical, Automation, or Computer EngineeringEnrolled in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, energy sectorsManufacturing, automation, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsagePower plants, water treatment, manufacturing companiesIndustrial automation firms, manufacturing companies
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding roles related to SCADA systemsUnderstanding broader control systems roles

Both roles involve working with industrial automation systems, but a Scada Intern focuses specifically on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems, while a Control Systems Intern has a broader scope including various control technologies. The choice depends on your interest in SCADA-specific work versus general control systems experience.

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Operation Technology-SCADA Intern

Operation Technology-SCADA Intern

Cypress Creek Renewables

Durham, NC โ€ข On-site

$25/hr

Other

Posted 15 hours ago


Job description

The Company

Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the country. Fostering a diverse group of innovative thinkers from all backgrounds, Cypress people are drawn to work in a purpose-driven organization. We hope you will join us.

Overviewย 

Cypress Creek Renewables isย seekingย ahighly motivated intern to helpย monitor the daily operation of a rapidly growing portfolio ofutility-scalePV plants. The SCADA Intern will join our operator team to perform continuousreal-timemonitoring and control of Solar Facility performance, energy yield, and output. Over the summerย the intern will be trained in the essential knowledge and skills necessary toย monitorย and operateutility-scalesolar generation facilities.ย 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist the SCADA team with daily system monitoring and operational supportย 
  • Helpย maintainย and organize SCADA documentation, network diagrams, and system configurationsย 
  • Support data collection, analysis, and reporting from SCADA systemsย 
  • Assistย with testing, validation, and troubleshooting of SCADA alarms, points, and dashboardsย 
  • Participate in system upgrades, integrations, and continuous improvement initiativesย 
  • Collaborate with engineers, operators, and IT/OT teams on assigned projectsย 
  • Follow cybersecurity and safety best practices related to industrial control systemsย 

Preferred Education and/or Work Experience

  • Currently pursuing a degree inย Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology,ย Mechanical Engineering,ย or a related fieldย 
  • Basic understanding of SCADA, PLCs, automation systems, or industrial networks is a plusย 
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools, databases, or scripting (Python, SQL, etc.) is a plusย 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsย 
  • Networking andย firewallย experienceย ย 
  • Ability to learn quickly and work well in a team environmentย 
  • Good communicationย and documentation skillsย 

Preferred

  • Coursework or experience in automation, control systems, or networkingย 
  • Interest in energy systems, microgrids, utilities, or industrial operationsย 

Whatย You'llย Gainย 

  • Hands-on experience with real SCADA and OT systemsย 
  • Exposure to industrial automation, energy systems, or critical infrastructureย 
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and operatorsย 
  • Practical experience that complements academic learningย 

Locations: The location for this role is in Durham, NC. We are on a hybrid schedule 3/week.

Duration:The intern program will ideally run forย 3 monthsย starting in June. Students who would need to return to school prior to Sep 1 are still encouraged to apply. ย 

Compensation: The hourly rate for our undergraduate internships is $25/hr. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.ย 

A note to Recruiting Agencies Cypress Creek Renewables Human Resources team does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. The Human Resources team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters unless authorized by the Human Resources team and if a signed agreement is in place. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered property of CCR and we are not responsible for any related fees. All communication related to recruiting partnerships should ONLY be directed to the Human Resources team.ย 

Cypress Creek Renewables is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Please be aware of recruiting scams-official communications will only come from @ccrenew.com, we will never request personal or financial information, and any suspicious activity should be reported toย HR@ccrenew.com.