Designer/Drafter Intern

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)Fairview Heights, IL
$20 - $25Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Engineering Services seeks a professional, innovative, and detailed individual for our Designer Intern position. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to work full-time during the summer and/or part-time during the school year. If you are a current student at an accredited university in the area looking for an opportunity to develop your electrical engineering knowledge, learn from industry leading engineers, and enhance your academic learning, then this may be the position for you! As a Designer Intern, a typical day might include the following: Creating detailed physical and electrical designs, bills of materials, and job estimates under the technical supervision of an engineer. Preparing CAD or MicroStation drawings and other project documentation. Providing low-level engineering support to engineers and other support personnel within division. Completing assigned work within agreed upon schedule and budget to a high level of quality. Constructing relay equipment racks for testing purposes on projects and assist with the testing.

Requirements

  • Current student pursuing a degree in CAD, Electrical Design, Drafting, or relevant discipline.
  • Demonstrated competence in CAD drafting (AutoCAD and/or Microstation).
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
  • Able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
  • Able to work cooperatively in team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Creating detailed physical and electrical designs, bills of materials, and job estimates under the technical supervision of an engineer.
  • Preparing CAD or MicroStation drawings and other project documentation.
  • Providing low-level engineering support to engineers and other support personnel within division.
  • Completing assigned work within agreed upon schedule and budget to a high level of quality.
  • Constructing relay equipment racks for testing purposes on projects and assist with the testing.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Superior benefits
  • Inspiring work
  • Employee-owners
  • Flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year
  • Wellness resources
  • Community connection
  • Kickstarting retirement savings
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