Commissioning Engineering Intern_Plainville, CT

About Us

Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure.

We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage.

Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.

Americold Internship Experience

The Americold Summer Internship Experience is a 12-week, full time, paid internship that takes place over the summer term in various locations throughout the country.

The internship opportunity will afford our interns to better understand of the supply chain industry, work on challenging and industry-specific projects, plus the ability to collaborate with organizational leaders, colleagues, and peers.

As an Americold Intern, the experience you will gain here will not only be essential to your personal and professional growth and development, but your contributions can make a vital difference for our company.

What You'll Do:

Working within our automated warehouse focused on commissioning phase to ramp up phase:


* Creating dashboards.


* Analysis of faults, errors, and solution follow up.


* Commissioning testing and system implementation.


* Working with vendors, customers, and operations team to test the systems and ensure they meet vendor specifications.

What Experience You Need:


* Currently a rising junior, senior or graduate student enrolled at an accredited college/university for an undergraduate in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field of study


* Control systems, RCA and Power BI basic knowledge but experience is preferred.


* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact comfortably at all levels of the organization including with senior level leaders


* Detailed oriented, multi-tasking, and analytical problem-solving skills

What could set you apart:


* Adaptability in complex matrix project teams


* Eager to learn


* Ability to work in an ambiguous environment


* Presentation skills


* Previous internship experience

Physical Requirements


* May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of -15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation)


* Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft.

and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks


* Must be able to climb ladders and stairs


* Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch


* Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds


* Must be able to use hand and power tools


* Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and/or manipulate parts & tools


* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance ...