4 yr Undergrad Intern I - Electrical Design Engineering

City of Charlotte

1d•$19 - $20

About The Position

The Electrical Design Engineer Intern will assist the Airport Building and Utilities Infrastructure team by assisting with complex design and planning tasks at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Work involves contact with interdepartmental groups, agencies, and project teams in support of the Airports capital program and its associated coordination requirements with internal and external stakeholders and partners.

Requirements

The intern shall be currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering program at an accredited university, with a focus in Engineering.
Power systems and distribution components
Basic electrical engineering concepts
Building construction processes and practices
Skill in: Iterative design review processes
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Ability to: Multi-task assignments with varying due dates
Interpret design drawings in various formats and software suites
Positions in this class typically require grasping, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, climbing, or walking extended periods of time
Light to moderate lifting and carrying; some crouching, stooping, squatting, crawling, reaching, pushing, and pulling when performing tasks
Adequate vision, hearing, and speech required
Concentrated and attentive use of one or more senses (visual, audio, and other sensory modalities) for proof reading, data entry, tabulating data
Ability to operate in an environment with frequent interruptions from people and or noises, which in return could result in some level of stress, fatigue, or strain
Comprehensive of written information in work related documents
Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech

Nice To Haves

Coursework and/or experience related to power distribution systems
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Proficiency in .pdf editing software (Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam)
Knowledge of building construction processes and practices

Responsibilities

Assists the Building and Utilities Infrastructure staff with design and planning projects and programs.
Compiles new and archive information and assists Building and Utilities Infrastructure staff with the execution of the design review and construction meetings.
Assists in the review and inspection of ongoing building infrastructure site visits, including photo documentation and site reports.
Assists Building Utilities and Infrastructure staff with design reviews and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
Assists in team-oriented design and construction projects, including frequent communication with Aviation Facilities staff.