Controls Automation Systems Engineer – Intern
GE Vernova • Stafford, United Kingdom • Posted July 11, 2026
Position Overview
**Job Description Summary**
The Controls Automation Systems Engineer Intern will work within defined parameters to support the Control Automation team in the design and implementation of hardware control cabinets, control system architecture, IED configuration, and HMI/SCADA systems.
The intern will be part of a project delivery team responsible for defining hardware, system configuration, and network technical requirements for HVDC control systems used in substation and power system applications.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
• Support the configuration of IEC 61850 IEDs using system configuration tools for complete system integration
• Assist with HMI/SCADA system implementation, testing, and installation
• Gain exposure to interlocking principles used in substation automation systems and their implementation on IEC 61850 IEDs
• Support the preparation and maintenance of I/O Lists and Master Signal Lists
• Pr...
The Controls Automation Systems Engineer Intern will work within defined parameters to support the Control Automation team in the design and implementation of hardware control cabinets, control system architecture, IED configuration, and HMI/SCADA systems.
The intern will be part of a project delivery team responsible for defining hardware, system configuration, and network technical requirements for HVDC control systems used in substation and power system applications.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
• Support the configuration of IEC 61850 IEDs using system configuration tools for complete system integration
• Assist with HMI/SCADA system implementation, testing, and installation
• Gain exposure to interlocking principles used in substation automation systems and their implementation on IEC 61850 IEDs
• Support the preparation and maintenance of I/O Lists and Master Signal Lists
• Pr...