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Audubon Companies · 3 months ago

Automation Intern

Metairie, LA, 70005, United States

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Audubon Companies is currently seeking an Automation Intern to join their team in Metairie, LA. The Automation Intern will support in-house automation and control systems projects under the mentorship of an Automation Lead Engineer, focusing on various responsibilities including documentation, programming, and testing.

ConsultingEnergyRenewable Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the selection and specification of various Operational Technology (OT) hardware equipment such as switches, firewalls, routers, servers, media converters, and patch panels

Solicit software and hardware quotations from manufacturers and vendors as directed

Participate in jobsite and shop visits as required by project scope

Actively participate in external and internal meetings with clear and professional written and verbal communication

Develop control system logic using various programming languages, including Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Sequential Function Charts, Function Blocks, and Instruction List

Develop custom industrial Human Machine Interface (HMI) graphics across a variety of OEM applications

Gather and record information from client provided documentation, vendor drawings, catalogs, and technical manuals to be utilized in development of software applications

Prepare basic sketches and perform basic engineering calculations for project assignments

Track and maintain awareness of the schedule and budget for assigned project assignments

Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures

Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations

Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor

Qualification

Control system programmingIndustrial networkingHMI graphics developmentTechnical documentationVerbalComputer programming interestMicrosoft Office 365Written communication

Required

High School Diploma or GED required

Interest in computer programming, industrial control systems, robotics or other highly technical systems

Valid driver's license

Reliable personal transportation

Fluent in verbal and written English

Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and push, pull and lift 50+lbs for an extended period

Available for after-hours, weekend and holidays if required by project scope

Proficiency with computer based work, and ability to learn and work in office productivity software such as Microsoft Office 365

Company

Audubon Companies

Founded in 1997, Audubon Companies LLC provides EPC, consulting, fabrication, and field services to energy and industrial operators across the globe.

Founded in 1997

Houston, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.auduboncompanies.com

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