Automation Engineering Intern (Summer 2026!)

Job Description
CDM Smith is looking for an Automation (Instrumentation & Controls) Engineering Intern to join our team! You'll be working with a dynamic team of industry leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects. CDM Smithâs Automation and Instrumentation division consists of staff of various disciplines including process, chemical, and electrical engineering which allows us to bring a wide range of knowledge to each project. Our services include: SCADA System Design Instrumentation Design 3D/4D P&ID Drawing Creation Process Design and Optimization Control Network Design Wired and Wireless Communication Security System Design Legacy System Replacement In this role you would perform a variety of tasks including: Developing process and instrumentation diagrams, electrical component interconnection diagrams, control system databases, process control graphics, and controller programming. You will be involved with all phases of control systems projects starting with designing, development, testing, integrating and starting up of these systems.

Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelors or Masters in Chemical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or a related engineering field is required.