Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026

Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026 Job LocationsUS-CA-Thousand Oaks ID 2026-1976 Category Engineering Position Type Co-op Overview 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 Pay Scale: $21.00/hr Your base pay will depend on several factors including Automation related skills and experience, and individualized knowledge base. 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: $24/hr Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support