I-2712 - SCADA Systems Intern

About the role

Support the Real Time Applications and SCADA team with the monitoring, troubleshooting, testing, documentation, and enhancement of the Company's SCADA systems. This internship provides hands-on exposure to industrial control systems, operational technology (OT), field communications, data acquisition, HMI development, and pipeline operations while working alongside SCADA, Automation, IT, and Operations personnel.

Responsibilities

• SCADA System & Application Support
  • Assist with monitoring SCADA system performance, reliability, alarms, communications, and data quality.
  • Support troubleshooting of SCADA application, communication, and data issues under the guidance of experienced team members.
  • Assist with validation of SCADA points, tags, historian data, and system configurations.
  • Support testing and documentation of system changes prior to deployment.
  • Participate in routine system health checks and maintenance activities.
• HMI, Data & Visualization
  • Assist with creating and modifying SCADA graphics, HMI displays, trends, reports, and dashboards.
  • Support user acceptance testing and validation of SCADA display and application enhancements.
  • Assist with extracting, analyzing, and validating operational data and identifying potential data discrepancies.
• Field Communications & Integration
  • Gain exposure to SCADA communication architectures, including radio, cellular, Ethernet, and industrial networking.
  • Assist with documentation and troubleshooting of communication paths between RTUs, PLCs, field devices, and host systems.
  • Support field device integration, testing, and validation activities under appropriate supervision.
• Projects & Documentation
  • Support SCADA upgrades, migrations, integrations, and other technology projects.
  • Assist with technical documentation, system drawings, inventory, and configuration management.
  • Participate in testing and commissioning activities associated with new assets, system enhancements, and acquisitions.
  • Collaborate with SCADA, Automation, IT, and Operations personnel to support assigned projects and operational needs.