Programming Intern

UNIFY ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLC

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Unify Energy Solutions is a leading provider of innovative Building Automation Solutions (BAS) that maximize energy efficiency and sustainable building operations. Our solutions control and monitor building functions such as heating, air conditioning, and lighting in the education, commercial office, health care, government, and data center markets. We are hiring a motivated Programming Intern to join our Engineering Department. If you're driven, curious, and eager to gain hands-on experience in building automation and software development, Unify Energy Solutions is an excellent place to grow your career. Job Summary: Unify Energy Solutions Programming Intern duties include but are not limited to: Supporting the engineering team in the development, testing, and implementation of control system programs and software solutions for Building Automation Systems. The intern will assist with programming tasks, system integration, database configuration, graphics development, and documentation while gaining exposure to HVAC systems, BAS architecture, and industry communication protocols such as BACnet. This position provides hands-on experience in real-world automation projects while working under the guidance of experienced engineers and programmers.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Basic understanding of programming concepts (experience with languages such as Python, C# or similar preferred).
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications: Excel Word Outlook
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Interest in HVAC systems, controls, automation, or energy efficiency preferred.

Nice To Haves

Visio (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Assist engineering team with development and modification of BAS control programs.
Support testing and debugging of software and control sequences.
Help develop and maintain system graphics and user interfaces.
Assist with database configuration and point mapping.
Support integration of third-party BACnet systems and other communication protocols.
Participate in project documentation including sequence of operations and as-built documentation.
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, field technicians, and other departments.
Follow internal engineering standards and programming best practices.
Maintain accurate records of assigned tasks and report progress to supervising engineer.
Assist in programming HVAC control systems under supervision.
Support troubleshooting efforts during commissioning and system startup.
Participate in internal design reviews and team meetings.
Review plans and specifications to understand project requirements.
Help prepare engineering submittals and documentation packages.
Test software functionality in a simulated or field environment.
Learn and apply industry standards and company programming methodologies.
Provide technical support to internal teams as needed.
Maintain quality standards for assigned tasks.
Demonstrate professionalism when interacting with team members and customers.
Flexibility to work outside normal work hours occasionally, as required.
Some local travel may be required occasionally for site visits.