Electrical Engineering Intern
About The Position
Salas O’Brien, founded in 1975, is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm that prides itself on being 'engineered for impact.' The company is committed to its values of inspiring, achieving, and connecting, with a strong focus on a sustainable future. They work on diverse projects across various industries, including data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, and education, offering integrated engineering and consulting services. Their expertise also extends to structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, and advanced robotics. The firm is supported by a dedicated team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals. This specific role is for an Electrical Engineering Intern, open to rising college juniors and seniors, to join their Gulfport office for the summer. The intern will be fully integrated into the team, gaining practical experience on real-world projects under the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics
- Accepts direction and supervision well
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
Nice To Haves
- ACAD/Revit experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Work with licensed engineers to develop skills and knowledge
- Do photometrics and work with the software for preliminary lighting layouts.
- Encouraged to try to solve engineering problems education.
- Lay out equipment in spaces to meet project needs (lighting, fire alarm, and receptacles, etc.)
- Work with mechanical engineers to pick up power for their equipment.
- Assist in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plan, construction schedules, studies, permits, and designs for assigned projects.
- Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
- Operates engineering software to solve specific problems, and inputs the data required by the program.
- Familiarize themselves with state-of-the-art design and various state and local regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- great total rewards along the way
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
