About the role#
The Controls Engineering Intern will join our team for the Summer 2027 program in Winchester, Virginia. You will work in an industrial environment and must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment. This is a full-time, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Complete PLC, SCADA, and Historian work with plant control systems.
- Perform data acquisition, analysis, and reporting.
- Assist engineers with routine technical tasks.
- Interact with engineers and production operations personnel.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited degree program in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science and Engineering.
- Rising Junior or Senior status.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Winchester, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Trex Company
Trex Company manufactures composite decking products. It is based in Winchester, Virginia and was founded in 1996. The company operates in the wholesale building materials industry and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. Its products utilize over 95 percent recycled materials like reclaimed wood and plastic film.
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