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For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.
ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.
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Position Description
ENSCO's Applied Technology and Engineering (ATE) Division designs, develops and manufactures precision, high speed, real-time track inspection systems for the national and international railway market. We are seeking an Intern to support our Track Inspection Systems team, to provide installation, test, debug and repair of complex railway-vehicle-based electro-mechanical inertial and optical-based data acquisition systems.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Assisting in Installation, calibration, and testing of track inspection systems on railway vehicles.
• Assisting in the assembly, test, debug and repair of electronic circuit boards, cables, component chassis wiring, sensor assemblies and associated computer equipment.
Qualifications Required:
Studying for a degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Electro-Mechanical system level assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience reading and interpreting cable diagrams, cable assembly drawings, schematics or wiring diagrams.
• Experience with or advance level understanding of multi-meters, oscilloscopes, function generators, and general laboratory test equipment for testing and troubleshooting equipment to the component level.
• Proficiency with hand tools for assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and components.
• Able to climb a 15-foot-high ladder to gain access to railroad vehicles.
• Ability to work in tight spots: on, under, and around rail vehicles.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts as necessary when on field assignments.
• Work in inclement weather as needed.
• Must be able to lift 50-pound and carry a distance of 150 feet.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including hardhat, safety glasses, safety boots, protective vest and hearing protection.
Qualifications Desired:
• Experience with data analysis as necessary to troubleshoot electro-mechanical components and data acquisition systems.
• Experience troubleshooting complex software-electro-mechanical systems, including both software and hardware functionality and interactions between the two.
Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: No
Security Clearance Required: None
Employment Type: Intern
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No
REAL ID Requirement
This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.
Benefits
At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.
Export Control and Licensing
This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.
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EEO Statement
ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability
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