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Automation System Technology/EE Design - Intern (Summer 2024
Automation System Technology/EE Design - Intern (Summer 2024-March 2024
Denver
Mar 29, 2026
About Automation System Technology/EE Design - Intern (Summer 2024

  DescriptionAbout UsAt HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental andconstruction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty andstructure to communities through high-performance buildings and smartinfrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakablefoundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also includescientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why webelieve diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equalopportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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  We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. Thatideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminatefresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Aboveall, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

  Primary ResponsibilitiesHDR is currently seeking to hire engineering students for an immersion programin Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Programmable Logic Controller(PLC) / Human Machine Interface (HMI) programming for the summerperiod. The programmers will work full time as an integral part of theBuilding Engineering Services (BES) team in our Denver office. The primaryrole of these Automation System Technologists will be to perform hands on PLCand HMI programming tasks to support large programming projects but may alsoinclude other I&C or Electrical Engineering tasks.PLCs and HMIs are unique industrial automation equipment that are programmedto control factories, refineries, mining operations, water andwastewater facilities throughout the world. While some programming experienceis desirable, this programming is unlike typical structured text programminglanguage (C++, BASIC, Python...). HDR will teach the programmersin the proper programming techniques and style. This position requires aprogrammer who can take direction on how to program the automation equipmentfor proper and safe process control. The programmer must be detailed oriented.An understanding of industrial, mining, water or wastewater processes isdesirable, but not required. This position will include hands on training inOperational Technology (OT) best practices, good engineering judgment,project management and other topics. This position will work under SeniorI&C lead engineer / programmers. The programs will be tested on HDRs OTlab that includes PLCs, hypervisor server and other equipment. Ademonstration of the program features will be performed by the programmersduring this period to HDR process personnel and possibly the customer.This position includes primarily programming of PLCs and HMIs but may alsobranch into other areas including preparation of electrical diagrams, systemblock diagrams, facility electrical plans, P&IDs, logic diagrams,elementary control diagrams, communications diagrams, control valve sizingand operation, instrumentation specifications, and control equipmentspecificatA self-sufficient programmer with good communication skills and the ability totake direction and guidance is required for this role. The programmer isexpected to learn and progress in programming throughout the summer program.This is a team environment but will require the individual to workindependently under direct supervision to adhere to strict programmingstandards of the project.Check out more about the Instrumentation & Controls intern program here:The location is in the downtown Denver area and no field work is expected.Parking is not available at the office but the office is close to the CivicCenter for access to public transportation. Working from home or remotely isnot practical due to the unique learning environment and lab system requiredto test the PLC code.QualificationsRequired QualificationsDesire to learn industrial controls and programming techniques and practicesUnder raduate or graduate student majoring in electrical engineering,architectural engineering, chemical engineering, mining engineering orrelated field.Candidate must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written.The candidate must be able to work independently, as a member of amulti-discipline consulting teamStrong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows OSProgramming knowledge is desired to better understand program structures,number systems, and Boolean logic.Must have good problem-solving skills.An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of ouremployee-owned culture is a must.Color acuity is required (i.e. cannot be color blind).Preferred QualificationsACAD Proficiency is a plus.IT experience or knowledge is a plus.Ethernet networking understanding and experience is a plus.Junior Level or HigherPreference given to local candidatesWhy HDRAt HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also aboutwhat you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a cultureshaped by employee... For full info follow application link.

  At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

  USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal OpportunityEmployer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority,veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity orany other status protected by law.

  CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

  AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender,ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, healthstatus, or any other status protected by law.

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