Building Automation Systems Specialist Intern

Building Automation Systems Specialist Intern

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Irvine, California, United States

Backed by more than a century of Bosch innovation, Bosch Building Technologies North America is driven by a simple belief: buildings should protect, inspire, and empower the people inside them. We partner with organizations to create smart, connected environments that feel safer, work smarter, and support a more sustainable future. With decades of regional experience and teams rooted in communities across North America, we bring together integrated security, fire detection, building automation, and energy solutions, all delivered by people who genuinely care.

Our experts are committed to excellence, guided by digital innovation, and passionate about creating experiences that make every building feel like it's working for you.

In 2026, Robert Bosch unified its global building technology integrator operations under the name of Bosch Building Technologies. As part of this transition, Paladin Technologies and Climatec combined their branch networks, creating a product-agnostic systems integrator focus on delivering flexible, future-ready solutions, offering customers an expanded, cross-domain service portfolio working as one cohesive team to deliver greater value under a stronger Bosch identity.

Intern

Job Summary: Intern supports the engineering team in the design and documentation of building automation systems while gaining hands‑on experience with industry‑standard tools and platforms. This role assists with control drawings, sequences of operation, material take‑offs, and project documentation, while collaborating with engineers, project managers, and field teams. The internship provides practical exposure to BAS design processes, quality standards, and real‑world project coordination in a professional engineering environment.

• Assist in the design and development of BAS control system drawings, including control diagrams, network architecture, and electrical wiring diagrams.
• Support the creation of sequences of operation, control schematics, and project documentation under supervision.
• Perform take-offs and help prepare material lists, equipment schedules, and submittal packages.
• Review mechanical plans and specifications to identify control system requirements.
• Assist engineers in programming preparation tasks, such as database entry, point lists, and device mapping.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians to ensure design accuracy.
• Provide support with quality checks to verify compliance with Bosch Building Technologies standards and client specifications.
• Participate in team meetings, jobsite visits, and coordination sessions as needed.
• Learn and use common Building Automation Systems tools and platforms (Tridium Niagara, Alerton, Distech, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, and others used by Bosch Building Technologies).
• Other duties as assigned

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Computer Engineering, HVAC, Automation, or a related technical field.
• General knowledge or interest in building automation, controls, or energy management systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Visio).
• Attention to detail and ability to follow engineering standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn technical concepts.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Valid driver’s license (if occasional site visits are needed).
• Ability to occasionally lift or handle field equipment (if participating in potential jobsite…