Process Control Intern (Summer 2025)

Schneider Electric has a new opportunity for a Process Control Intern based in Houston, TX for Summer 2025.

What will you do?

The selected intern will collaborate with a team of engineers delivering projects and providing support for our process automation customers on Foxboro and Modicon systems.

Manage customer contracts by performing preventative maintenance visits, documenting / delivering reports and provide on-site remedial support.


* Under the mentorship and direction of senior engineers, the intern will be part of a high-performance team solving problems for our customers and delivering solutions.


* Extensive involvement in testing systems for customers and resolving discrepancies.


* Collaborating with a senior engineer, build and configure Human Machine Interface screens for operator control/effectiveness based on the design inputs.


* Learn everyday working on process control and PLC control systems.

Troubleshooting, upgrading, set-up/configuring equipment and software, building applications that will be delivered to our customers.

Learn to interpret design inputs like Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, IO lists, and control narratives.


* Ensure that the customer's system is updated to the latest software, quick fixes, and hardware.


* Potential travel to project sites to assist with commissioning and gain experience.

What qualifications will make you successful?


* Currently pursuing a recognized Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science or Process Control


* Ability to install hardware and software, perform configuration, and troubleshoot hardware and software issues


* Familiar with the products and services within the Oil & Gas, Power Generation and Chemical industry


* Knowledge of HMI (Human Machine Interface) software, DCS (Distributed Control Systems) system and field instrumentation


* Knowledge of Foxboro and Wonderware


* Team player with good leadership and communication skills and able to travel when required


* Strong analytical & logical ability, possess of good judgment, negotiation and interpersonal skills


* Detail-oriented, forward looking and good leadership abilities


* Innovative and dynamic with effective communication skills, especially in inter-cultural aspects

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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This position will be posted until filled.

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