Electrical Engineering Intern (Aviation) - Summer 2027
About The Position
RS&H is seeking an Aviation Electrical Engineering Intern for its Airfields Service Group in the Atlanta, Georgia office for Summer 2027. The intern will be mentored by and collaborate with airfield engineers based in Atlanta, assisting with the design and construction of runways, taxiways, terminals, FAA NAVAIDs, airport lighting systems, and airport support facilities. Projects combine airside and landside design with technical standards to meet client expectations and provide cost-effective solutions. The intern will gain experience in long-term airport planning, detailed engineering design, and construction administration, including engineering design elements such as grading, drainage, pavement geometry, and construction phasing. The role provides hands-on experience and exposure to airport design and the aviation industry. RS&H interns gain practical engineering experience in their field of interest by working alongside engineers and planners in a fast-paced professional setting and applying their educational knowledge and skills.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering at an ABET-accredited university.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Interest in working on aviation projects.
Nice To Haves
- AutoCAD experience.
- Specific interest in airports and the aviation industry.
- Desire to pursue a career in electrical engineering and/or airport engineering.
Responsibilities
- Perform calculations requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles.
- Prepare and revise engineering design drawings.
- Collect, prepare, and analyze data.
- Develop engineering plans using computer-assisted engineering software, including AutoCAD.
- Review construction shop drawings and develop construction solutions.
- Observe construction in the field.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
