Interactive Plant Environment Engineering Intern
About The Position
This internship focuses on supporting the integration of Interactive Plant Environments (IPE) across different sites, specifically leveraging DeltaV distributed control systems. The intern will work on configuring and testing remote connectivity features to ensure seamless communication between geographically distributed environments. A key aspect of the role involves enhancing the customer experience within the IPE, particularly for customer tours and paid training courses, by utilizing remote connectivity to expand the reach of the Boulder demonstration environment. The intern will collaborate with marketing and engineering teams to align project goals with business objectives and technical requirements. Additionally, the role provides hands-on exposure to Emerson technologies across various measurement and control disciplines, including flow, pressure, temperature, analytical, and flame & gas systems, and their integration into simulated unit operations. Documentation of system configurations and recommendations will be a part of the responsibilities.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Zero (0) years of related experience
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours) per week in-person
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of industrial networking, OPC connectivity, or remote access technologies
- Coursework or project experience in process control, instrumentation, or automation systems
- Prior internship or research experience in a lab, manufacturing, or industrial environment
Responsibilities
- Support the integration of the Boulder and Shakopee Interactive Plant Environments through DeltaV distributed control systems, leveraging the updated DeltaV software being implemented at the Boulder IPE to enable seamless remote connectivity between the two sites.
- Configure and test remote connectivity features within the DeltaV control system, ensuring reliable communication and control across geographically distributed plant environments.
- Identify and recommend enhancements to the customer experience within the IPE, particularly for customer tours and paid training courses, by leveraging remote connectivity capabilities to expand the reach and impact of Boulder's demonstration environment.
- Collaborate with the Boulder Marketing Coriolis team and engineering stakeholders to align project deliverables with business goals, customer engagement strategies, and technical requirements.
- Gain hands-on exposure to Emerson technologies across multiple measurement and control disciplines, including flow, pressure, temperature, analytical, and flame & gas systems, and understand how they are integrated into simulated unit operations within the IPE.
- Document system configurations, connectivity architectures, and enhancement recommendations to support ongoing IPE development and knowledge transfer within the team.
Benefits
- monthly housing allowance
- paid holidays
- employee choice hours
- paid sick time
- paid volunteer time
- hands-on experience
- professional development
- networking opportunities
- on-site cafeterias
- fitness facilities
- employee resource groups
- recognition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
