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Internship – Building Automation Engineering Technology

Pritchett Controls

Beltsville, MD - Owings Mills, MD - New Market, MD - Manassas, VA,

Internship – Building Automation Engineering Technology

Pritchett Controls

Beltsville, MD - Owings Mills, MD - New Market, MD - Manassas, VA,
 
Number Of Vacancies: 1
 

ABOUT THE POSITION

 This temporary field/office-based position is designed to provide the intern an opportunity to work with Controls Technicians, Applications Engineers (Designers), and Engineering Specialists (Programmers) as a productive member of the Operations Team. Students majoring in Building Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or other similar majors are encouraged to apply.

Office locations:  Beltsville, MD    Owings Mills, MD    New Market, MD     Salisbury, MD    Manassas, VA

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Working on job sites assisting Controls Technicians with setting up, troubleshooting, commissioning and servicing our Direct Digital Controls (DDC) System sensors, controllers and programs.
  • Assisting Applications Engineers with creating control drawings, valve and damper schedules, as-built drawings, etc. (per contract specifications, mechanical/electrical blueprints and scope of work) utilizing various design tools, including AutoCAD (ACAD).
  • Assisting Engineering Specialists with creating control programs (per equipment sequences of operation), and graphical user interfaces (GUI) and participates in onsite commissioning of equipment functionality.
  • Assisting with any other tasks as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Junior or Senior student in a BAS Controls, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Program.
  • Experience with ACAD, Visio or Programming a plus.
  • Basic understanding of Mechanical, Electrical Systems and Electronics a plus.
  • Experience in Controls or Commercial HVAC a plus.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of products.
  • Solid communication skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and willingness to take on any and all tasks to completion.
  • Physical ability to climb stairs and work from ladders with hand tools.
  • Experience with hand tools, wire strippers, Digital Multi-Meters, etc.
  • Valid drivers’ license.

 

 

About Pritchett Controls

COMPANY BACKGROUND

A career with an employee-owned company such as Pritchett Controls is more than just a job; it is a pathway to a bright future.

Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Are you looking for a position with a growing company which offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a company that values a friendly work environment and that values YOU? Then look no further – join the Pritchett Controls team!

Pritchett Controls employs several of the area's most talented Controls Engineers, Controls Technicians, and other professionals.  We specialize in the design, installation, commissioning, and servicing of Building Automation Systems (BAS) for commercial buildings. Our graphical user interface (GUI) based systems control indoor air quality and comfort for building occupants, manage energy usage, and integrate to all building systems for a single point of control and monitoring. We serve the Commercial, Healthcare, and Government industries, including museums, commercial office buildings, hospitals, schools, and local and federal agencies.  

OUR MISSION

Our company mission is to provide each client with state-of-the-art technology solutions and a strong commitment to service, improving the quality of their building environment.

A simple plaque has adorned Jerry Pritchett’s wall from the day our business began which reads, “We sell Performance. Do what you say you’re going to do!” This message is the embodiment of how we wish for our clients to view us – as a respected and trustworthy partner that consistently delivers results.