Southwire Company

Process Controls Engineer Intern

Southwire Company

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Location Type: Office

Location: Carrollton • United States

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Salary

💰 $18 - $23 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Assist in the development, testing, and implementation of process control system enhancements under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Support data collection and analysis efforts to help improve process efficiency and product quality.
  • Help integrate and organize data from various sources for use in real-time monitoring and reporting.
  • Participate in the documentation of projects, including control system schematics and operating procedures, using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Contribute to troubleshooting and resolving basic control system and networking issues alongside engineering and IT teams.
  • Engage in learning activities related to Siemens TIA Portal, Step7, and Rockwell RSLogix 5000 programming environments.
  • Observe and assist in the application of safety standards and industry regulations throughout engineering projects.
  • Attend cross-functional meetings and support collaboration among engineering, IT, and production teams.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of industrial automation or control systems (coursework or prior experience preferred).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks with supervision.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and tools relevant to process controls and manufacturing automation.
  • Flexibility to travel up to 10% if needed for on-site projects.
Benefits
  • 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
  • Flexible Work Schedules
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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