Automation Engineering Intern (Summer 2027!)

CDM Smith • Dallas, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

CDM Smith is looking for an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineering intern to join our Dallas office in Summer 2027! You'll be working with a dynamic team of industry leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects. CDM Smith’s Automation and Instrumentation division consists of staff of various disciplines including process, chemical, and electrical engineering which allows us to bring a wide range of knowledge to each project. Our services include: 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, and Legacy System Replacement.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelors or Masters in Chemical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or a related engineering field is required.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, creates basic instrumentation, controls and related systems designs using 3D and 4D drafting programs.
• Reviews simple component level shop drawings.
• Creates basic human-machine interface (HMI) designs, programmable logic controllers (PLC), reports, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Assists with testing and startup of instrumentation, controls and related systems.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern