What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Intern - Summer 2025 position at Jacobs?
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
At Jacobs, we're transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Automation Intern with our Advanced Facilities Team, you will too. This position can be located in Greenville, SC, Appleton, WI or Pittsburgh, PA
As an Automation Intern you’ll learn all of the steps associated with designing equipment including developing controls circuits in CAD, documentation control, gathering information from specification sheets, purchasing equipment, developing construction documentation for contractors, PLC and HMI programming, and checking out equipment. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.
Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Here's what you'll need
Your impact
At Jacobs, we're transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Automation Intern with our Advanced Facilities Team, you will too. This position can be located in Greenville, SC, Appleton, WI or Pittsburgh, PA
As an Automation Intern you’ll learn all of the steps associated with designing equipment including developing controls circuits in CAD, documentation control, gathering information from specification sheets, purchasing equipment, developing construction documentation for contractors, PLC and HMI programming, and checking out equipment. You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant computer-assisted engineering software, data collection and so much more.
Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Here's what you'll need
- In pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related program from an accredited program
- Must have completed at least one year of college coursework (rising Sophomore)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- >3.0 GPA
- Previous relevant internship experience
- completed 3 years of college coursework prior to starting (Rising Senior)
