Instrumentation and Control System Intern

McDermott

The Role

Overview

Summer 2026 intern supporting instrumentation design, documentation, and procurement.

Key Responsibilities

  • datasheets
  • procurement
  • p&id review
  • i/o lists
  • alarm lists
  • cause‑effect

Tasks

-Develop and review instrument datasheets (used to specify instrumentation) -Support instrumentation procurement activities -Support the review of project P&IDs and related instrument index -Develop and review of I/O lists and alarm lists -Develop and review Cause & Effect charts for safety logic

Requirements

  • ms office
  • plcs
  • databases
  • instrumentation
  • engineering
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Experience with using MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel) -A growth mindset and willingness to learn and accept improvement feedback -Excellent time management and professionalism -Eligible to work in the United States (citizen or green-card holder) -Familiar with control systems such as PLCs -Experience working in databases -Familiar with instrumentation and their purpose -Good written and verbal communication skills -Strong analytical and mathematic skills -Currently pursuing, or one or two semesters away from graduation in a bachelor’s or master’s engineering curriculum

The Company

About McDermott

-Provides a comprehensive range of services including engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) for both offshore and onshore projects. -Expertise encompasses the delivery of fixed, floating, and subsea production facilities, pipelines, and storage systems, from concept to commissioning. -Known for diverse product lines and innovative solutions across the oil and gas sector, including offshore and subsea production, onshore construction, engineering, and storage. -Developed the first steel template platform in the Gulf of Mexico in the 1940s, expanding its capabilities through strategic acquisitions and technological advancements.

Sector Specialisms

Wind

Hydrogen

Solar

Carbon Capture

Oil

Gas