Associate Controls Engineer Intern

Associate Controls Engineer Intern
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 245+ data centres across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed. We are a fast-growing global company with 70+ consecutive quarters of growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have built the largest, most active global ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies, including 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering outstanding service to our data centre customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Equinix Spain is hiring an** Associate Controls Engineer **internship for our Datacenter in Madrid

**What you will do?**:
In your role of Associate Controls Engineer you will develop skills in specific control disciplines, such as:

- advanced process control (APC)
- distributed control systems (DCS)
- programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA).

In general, tasks and responsibilities can include:

- designing and developing new control systems
- testing, maintaining and modifying existing systems analysing data and presenting findings in written reports.
- working collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, and other internal staff liaising with clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant authorities
- understanding and ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and quality standards
- writing computer software and test procedures
- developing new business proposals and improvements.

**What do we look for?**

Working towards or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in any of the following:

- Automation and Industrial Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or Telecommunications
- Vocational degree in HVAC/Building Automation Controls

**_ Skills and Attributes_**
- A strong work ethic
- Initiative and drive to get the job done
- Strong communication skills: writting and speaking
- The ability to be resourceful and resilient
- Able to solve problems with limited support
- Quick learner, seeks answers on their own
- Positive attitude during adverse/non-ideal situations
- Goal Oriented
- Collaborative spirit and a Good Teammate
- Strong active listening skills
- Fluent written and spoken English

**What we be offer**:

- Comprehensive and market-competitive remuneration package
- Partly subsidised meals
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Internal training/development hub with continuous formative plans available to all
- An inclusive, balanced and friendly culture with our embedded ethos in which to strive on
- Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability._