Engineering Associate, Control Systems

Key Responsibilities

• Support project engineering schedules, deliverables tracking, and action item management.
• Aid in control system configuration, HMI development, and system sing activities.
• Analyze technical problems, collect data, and support development of engineering solutions.
• Interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and engineering documentation.
• Prepare reports, documentation, and procedure manuals for engineering activities.
• Participate in cross-functional communication within multidisciplinary teams.
• Support additional engineering and project activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents, diagrams, and engineering data.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and basic knowledge of engineering software and programming concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate within a team environment.
• Interest in control systems design, configuration, sing, and industrial applications.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including standing, walking, and lifting up to 25–50 pounds in industrial environments.

Learning Outcomes

• Develop foundational knowledge of industrial control systems, including design, configuration, and sing processes.
• Gain hands-on experience supporting real engineering projects, including scheduling, documentation, and system validation.
• Strengthen analytical and problem-solving skills through interpretation of technical data and engineering challenges.
• Build communication and collaboration skills by working within cross-functional engineering teams.
• Understand engineering processes and lifecycle activities in a large-scale power generation environment.