About the role#
GlobalFoundries is seeking a Buildings Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term at our Essex Junction, Vermont facility. This is a full-time, on-site internship focused on the operation and maintenance of building systems within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot facilities mechanical systems, including HVAC and process cooling water equipment.
- Oversee building technicians and manage the preventive maintenance program.
- Develop and implement capital improvement projects, ranging from initial design concepts to bidding support.
- Inspect work in progress and provide guidance to contractors and construction supervisors regarding plans and specifications.
- Evaluate existing equipment, document conditions, and estimate repair costs.
- Ensure all tasks follow safety, environmental, health, and security protocols.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering degree program.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Capability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
- Prior internship or co-op experience is preferred.
- Technical aptitude with demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with industrial or commercial systems.
- Knowledge of system design parameters, electronic equipment controls, and safety shutdown scenarios.
- Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Essex Junction, Vermont.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries manufactures semiconductors for various industries including automotive, aerospace, and data centers. The company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It was founded in 2009 and currently functions as a public company. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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