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System Automation Engineer Intern (Fresno)

at PG&E

📍 Fresno, CA, US, 93720 Hybrid 💰 $24 – $35 USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $24 – $35 USD / year
Type Internship
Experience intern
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This internship role involves supporting automation engineering activities in substations, including RTU programming, SCADA system support, and troubleshooting automation equipment. The intern will collaborate with experienced engineers to ensure system reliability and safety.

  • Program RTU
  • Identify SCADA deficiencies
  • Prepare SCADA topology
  • Issue automation requirements
  • Troubleshoot automation equipment

The role focuses on automation systems in substations, involving RTU programming, SCADA topology, relay settings, and automation equipment troubleshooting within a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate is a motivated engineering intern with an interest in automation and substation systems. They should have basic knowledge of RTU programming, SCADA, and automation equipment, with strong communication and teamwork skills. This role suits a self-driven individual eager to learn hands-on automation engineering in a utility environment.

RTU programmingSCADAAutomation requirementsTroubleshooting automation equipmentWork in a team environment
Relay settingsIP_DNP addressesVendors collaborationRemote accessSubstation automation
RTUSCADARelay devicesLANAutomation equipment
RTU programmingSCADAAutomation requirementsTroubleshooting automation equipmentRelay settingsIP_DNP addressesRemote accessVendors collaborationSafety practicesSubstation automation
RTU programmingRemote Terminal UnitRTUSCADAAutomation requirementsRelay settingsIP_DNP addressesSCADA topologyAutomation equipment troubleshootingRemote accessVendors collaboration
CommunicationTeamworkSelf-drivenHigh energyHands-on engineeringSafety practicesCollaboration
Industry Energy
Job Function Support automation engineering activities in substations
Role Subtype Systems Administrator
Tech Domains Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Systems
Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No
System Automation EngineerRTU programmingSCADAAutomation requirementsRelay settingsIP_DNP addressesRemote Terminal UnitAutomation equipment troubleshootingVendors collaborationSafety practicesHybrid workTransmission & Substation EngineeringSubstation automationRemote accessSCADA topologyTroubleshooting automation equipment

Lack of basic understanding of RTU or SCADA, Unwillingness to work in a hybrid environment, No safety awareness, Lack of teamwork skills

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