Medium Voltage/Distribution Electrical Engineering Intern
About The Position
Join our team as an intern and gain real-world experience working alongside architects, engineers, and industry professionals. As a Medium Voltage Distribution Intern, you will gain experience in the design of electrical power substations and/or underground and overhead distribution lines. You will work with a Medium Voltage Distribution Engineer to learn about and create one-line diagrams, relaying diagrams, control schematics, structural plans and elevations, grounding plans, site plans, and construction specifications and contract documents. Additionally, you will learn to read and interpret the National Electrical Safety Code sections for Grounding, Electrical Supply Stations and Overhead and Underground Distribution Lines in the production of engineering calculations, design drawings, and specifications. This position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions while gaining technical expertise in the field.
Requirements
- Completion of 3+ years of a Engineering related undergraduate program
- Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit, Auto CADD, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office suite, Outlook, Bluebeam
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and adapt
- Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with other team members
- A passion for client-focused design
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and a talent for balancing graceful oral and written communication between Cushing Terrell teams and our clients
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for basic design criteria furnished by an experienced engineer and under their supervision prepare clear, concise, readable drawings and BIM models including model setup, input, and red-line correction changes
- Conduct basic materials research and specification preparation and writing
- Assist with cost-estimating take-offs and data input
- Assist with or provide on-site construction observation on simple projects
- Potentially lead small projects under the direction and supervision of a supervisor
- Attend weekly classes and watch training videos
- Work alongside and learn from professionals in parallel disciplines
- Work with project teams spanning several of our offices across the nation
- Work with a variety of local and national clients
- Visits to construction sites with project leaders (dependent upon project phase and time of year)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
