Electrical Engineering Intern

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION • Jefferson City, MO

4d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

At the undergraduate level the emphasis is on recruitment, career exploration, and introducing top performing students to MDC.

Requirements

• Must maintain a current, valid driver's license.
• Undergraduate student at an accredited university/college in good standing.
• Students who will be graduating before the internship begins are not eligible.
• Develop and sustain cooperative working relationships.
• Remain in a stationary position 70% or more of the time.
• Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
• Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.
• Regularly lift up to 5 pounds, correctly lift up to 10 pounds.
• Concentrated attention is required at all times.
• Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
• Work outside in adverse weather conditions.
• Move about grounds, both inside and outside of buildings.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
• Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
• Work Saturdays, Sundays and holidays when needed.
• Ability to keep an accurate record of supplies, services and time reports.
• Ability to bend and twist in use of force situations
• Ability to regularly lift 5 pounds, correctly lift up to 25 pounds.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office machinery.
• Work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to navigate in a variety of environments including woodlands, steep terrain, wetlands, caves, and uneven terrain
• Clarity of vision and ability to distinguish colors.

Nice To Haves

• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher on 4.0 scale is desirable.
• Preference will be given to students who have completed at least 45 credit hours.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of diverse staff to implement ideas related to engineering activities at MDC
• Shadow and assist with preparing and monitoring documents, plans, and report
• Visiting construction sites for quality control and documentation
• Researching building codes, MDC construction standards, and other regulations that might apply to assigned project
• Knowledge to assist in preparing plans, technical engineering reports, cost estimates and other related engineering activities
• Ability to communicate professionally.
• Ability to use standard business software (spreadsheet and word processing) and knowledge of electrical design software (AutoCad, Revit, SKM or similar).
• Ability to define a problem, analyze relevant information, and develop solutions and solve problems.
• Ability to maintain focus and intensity.
• Ability to remain optimistic and persistent even under adversity.
• Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to assist in the development of new insights into situations and apply innovative solutions that make improvements.
• Ability to assist in making timely and effective decisions with available information or knowledge.
• Ability to assist with establishment of comprehensive and realistic plans of action to accomplish activities and evaluate progress.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees