Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

  • Greenville, SC
  • Posted 10 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 47,000.00 - 65,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Control Engineering
Manufacturing
Consumer Goods
Data Centers
Accountability
Budget
Startups
IDS
Instrumentation
Programmable Logic Controller
Systems Design
Computer Networking
Mentorship
Multitasking
Organizational Skills
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
AutoCAD
Autodesk Revit
Training
Collaboration
Recruiting

Job Details

Market

Advanced Manufacturing

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

We're looking for an Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Intern to join our Advanced Manufacturing Team, in Appleton, WI, Greenville, SC or Pittsburgh, PA. Join us and you'll have the chance to work on projects supporting a variety of manufacturing and related industries, including consumer goods, electric vehicles, data centers, chemicals, pulp & paper, and more.

During this internship you'll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You'll also provide on-site assistance during startup, coordinate work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will produce designs for control systems for a variety of processes for all aspects of the process. You will develop P&IDs, specify process instrumentation and valves, design DCS and PLC based systems, design networking for control system, and you'll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and awesome organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here's what you'll need

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in either chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit

Ideally, you'll also have:
  • Previous relevant design internship experience
  • Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Ability to work in the US without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

47,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

65,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $47,000.00 to $65,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on September 09, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

United States

Appleton

Wisconsin

United States

Greenville

South Carolina

United States
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