Systems Engineer Internship - Military veterans preferred

JBT Corporation

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Systems Engineer Internship

US-VA-Richmond

Job ID: 2025-13337
Type: Intern Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering

Proseal America Inc

Overview

Summary of Position

At JBT, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business. Our purpose is to fortify the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation. Our values show who we are at our best. As we Serve with Integrity - Collaborate with Humility - Grow with Agility - Innovate with Impact.

This is a temporary summer internship role, 8 - 12 weeks long, depending on the needs of the business, and other factors. During the internship, including client site visits and travel, the intern will partner with experienced Systems Engineers or Field Service Technicians.  The internship will consist of modifying and developing the control software, wiring schematics and documentation for the company’s range of standard and bespoke, high-speed packaging machinery; whilst also providing support to the service department, sometimes remotely and on sites.

• Assist in amending circuit diagrams and programming PLC’s, HMI’s, servo motion control, safety controllers for machine modifications
• Participate in amending circuit diagrams and programming PLC’s, HMI’s, servo motion control, safety controllers for machine modifications
• Visit customer sites assisting the service department with complex installations and breakdowns
• Provide timely, accurate, and detailed visit reports
• Perform software modifications at customer site to PLCs, HMIs, Servo motion control, safety logic, along with small amounts of mechanical assembly and wiring
• Assist our service department with requests via our ticketing system

Internship Requirements and Qualifications

• Has or is pursuing bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred, high level of experience will be considered
• Must be able to pass prescreening requirements
• Willing to travel in the continental US and be flexible traveling on short notice or over a weekend
• Basic understanding of PLC ladder logic
• Ability to think logically and solve problems
• Excellent communication skills, positive attitude and responsible
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
• Strong IT and basic computer networking skills
• Familiarity with servo motors / motion control / robotics preferred
• Knowledge of C# or similar programming language preferred
• Hands on mechanical experience is an advantage

Physical Requirements  

• Work in climate-controlled, and non-climate-controlled factories and locations
• Stand continuously for long periods of time, and work behind a desk
• Wearing of safety clothing and equipment is required
• Able to kneel, bend, crouch and climb ladders to access various parts of a machine
• Physically able to stand / walk lift at least 75 lbs

Work Environment

• Working around machinery and forklifts
• Work in cold (>32°F) and hot (<100°F) environments for extended periods of time
• Will work in warehouses, farms, and various locations with temperatures varying in each location

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community

We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects

We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT to feed your growth

Equal Opportunity Employment

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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