Automation Engineering Intern (Summer 2027!)
About Us
CDM Smith is a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience where you work on meaningful projects, shape your career journey, and collaborate with co-workers invested in your success. Our employees are the heart of our company, and we foster a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment that encourages personal leadership, career growth, and diverse perspectives.
About the Role
CDM Smith is seeking an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineering Intern to join our team for Summer 2027. You will work with a dynamic team of industry-leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects. Our Automation and Instrumentation division brings together process, chemical, and electrical engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive solutions.
Services
- SCADA System Design
- Instrumentation Design
- 3D/4D P&ID Drawing Creation
- Process Design and Optimization
- Control Network Design
- Wired and Wireless Communication
- Security System Design
- Legacy System Replacement
Responsibilities
- Develop process and instrumentation diagrams, electrical component interconnection diagrams, control system databases, process control graphics, and controller programming.
- Participate in all phases of control systems projects, including designing, development, testing, integrating, and starting up systems.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Travel required: 10% or less.
Pay
Pay range: $23.68 – $40.20 USD per hour. Compensation is determined by factors including role, responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, education/training, and geographic location. Bonuses are discretionary and may not apply to this position.