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Westborough, MA
2026-09-04
RoviSys
English
North America
Engneering Co-op - Summer 2027
Role Description
RoviSys employees work on exciting projects in a collaborative environment. Our engineers are intelligent, talented, enthusiastic teammates who use technology to provide innovative solutions for complex client challenges. Our innovative solutions make a difference in industry and society every day.
**Responsibilities**
**Co-op Position: College Student**
**RoviSys offers a broad opportunity to grow your career while working under the guidance of experienced Engineers and Developers with any of the following duties:**
* Design and develop automation systems
* Design and develop electrical control systems that will interface with process lines, manufacturing equipment and sensors
* Architect solutions using the appropriate technologies from database to AI to User Interface tools.
* Provide our clients with real time, actionable information reports about their process
* Develop quality code in accordance with established RoviSys and client standards
* Work in team environment with engineers and designers from RoviSys, partners and clients
* Travel to customer sites for planning meetings, commissioning and testing
* Grow into position leading a team of engineers and technicians to provide automation and information solutions.
**Below are the co-op paths we currently offer.**
**Systems:**
* Success Factors:
+ Understanding of Process or Manufacturing Systems
+ Co-op Experience
+ Electrical or Process Knowledge
* Technologies Used:
+ DCS, PLCs, Rockwell, Siemens, Emerson, Schneider, Inductive, Aveva
* Duties:
+ Design and develop automation systems
+ Travel to client plants to assess and document existing systems and connected equipment
+ Use P&ID, Equipment Lists, I/O Lists and Process Descriptions to define control schemes for clients.
+ Network customer systems, Controllers, HMI PC's, Field mounted instruments and Process Skids to provide fully integrated control systems
**Information Systems:**
* Success Factors:
+ Ability to understand Information System architectures
* Technologies Used:
+ Relational Databases and Historians (MS SQL Server, Oracle, OSIsoft, etc.)
+ Python, VBA/VBscript/C# syntax, Linux shell scription (Bash,make), PowerShell scripting
* Duties:
+ Design and implement industry software applications to aggregate manufacturing systems information and provide reports to support business decisions
+ Manually configure technical solutions and identify optimization opportunities by leveraging scripting and automation to increase process efficiency
+ Install and commission systems connected to the plant floor devices onsite and support operations personnel through effective use and maintenance of the deployed solutions
+ Scripting and light programming
**Industrial IT:**
* Success Factors:
+ Passion for networking
+ Virtualization
+ Cybersecurity in a manufacturing or office setting
* Technologies Used:
+ Virtualization, Networking
+ Cybersecurity, Windows, Wireless
* Duties:
+ Map and Design Network Architectures
+ Configure and Test Infrastructure components
+ Install and Commission equipment at customer sites, per design
+ Communicate with customer and project team to define needs and design/implement solutions
**Qualifications**
* Full-time student status
* Strong academic achievement, maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or above
* Enrollment in a Bachelor's program in a Technical Field, related to Engineering, or Control Systems
* Passionate about problem solving and developing solutions
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without RoviSys sponsorship
**Compensation & Benefits Highlights**
* Competitive Hourly Rate: $25/hr
* Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
* Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support