Internship - Controls Engineer

Company Description

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Job Description

Ramboll is accepting applications for intern engineers at our office located in Charlotte, NC. Our new Engineer will be assigned a mentor who will guide them through project assignments and gain experience working in one or more practice areas such as PLC programming, SCADA development and Robotics.?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Process Control & Data Solutions team as our new Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Engineer, you will work on a diverse set of controls, SCADA, robotics, and automation projects with our existing engineering team. You will be exposed to various controls and automation software packages and get hands-on experience with instrumentation and electrical hardware.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Gain real project experience alongside experienced engineers

• Assist in programming programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems utilizing industry leading software
• Electrical component testing and field troubleshooting. 

• Participate in Client/Stakeholder interactions, with potential onsite occurrences
• Plan Factory Accepting Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) protocols and troubleshoot control processes
• Gain exposure to multiple manufacturing industries

Your new team

You will be part of Process Controls & Data Solutions team that focuses on instrumentation, controls, SCADA, robotics, and automation group. We work with many industries including metals, aerospace, food & beverage, industrial water/wastewaster treatment, municipal water/wastewaster treatment. We work directly with our UL-listed panel shop and field technicians to support our endeavours for complete turn-key solutions for our clients. We will design, procure, fabricate, program, deliver, implement, and support any controls and automation projects throughout the US, and for some key overseas clients. For controls, our team supports Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley), Siemens, GE, Modicon and a few other PLC manufacturers. For HMI/SCADA, we support Rockwell Automation (Factory-Talk View ME/SE), Ignition Vison/Perspective, AVEVA (WonderWare) System Platform/InTouch, VTSCADA, GE iFix/Cimplicity, and a few others. For robotics, we support FANUC, KUKA, and a few others. As part of our team, you would have opportunity to gain exposure to all this software and equipment.

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Qualifications

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. While we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

• Working toward a B.S. or M.S. Engineering degree from an accredited university. (Electrical, Chemical, Process, Mechanical, or Computer)
• Excellent verbal and written communicationExcellent organization and time management
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

Additional Information

How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.