Charter Steel is looking to hire an Automation and Controls Engineer Intern to assist with design and evaluation of automation and control systems, improve production workflow through graphical user interface updates, and contribute to Continuous Improvement projects.
Requirements
- Training in PLC languages.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft SQL, Wonderware InTouch.
Responsibilities
- Assist with design and evaluation of automation and control systems.
- Design, research, and update the graphical user interfaces utilized by operators to improve production workflow.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement and process documentation projects.
- Learn to navigate, develop, and troubleshoot HMI software and assist in integrating new process equipment (such as safety lasers, proximity switches, robotics, and PLCs) into the HMI environment.
- Test and monitor systems to ensure functionality, address issues, and adjust automated processes as needed.
- Develop an understanding of steelmaking process and how control systems drive operational excellence.
- Propose design changes and improvements for future automation projects.
Other
- Enrollment in a four-year degree program in Electrical/Controls Engineering or a related field with current status of at least a Sophomore level.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
