About the role#
As an Energy & Utility Analyst Intern, you will work within the 1898 & Co. division. You will assist lead engineers with project duties and apply standard engineering techniques to support our clients in the energy sector. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Wallingford, Connecticut.
What you'll do#
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to project tasks.
- Work on the standard design of engineering systems.
- Correct and update existing designs.
- Assist lead engineers with day-to-day project duties.
- Travel occasionally, as the role requires approximately 5 percent travel.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering, or Business, Finance, or Accounting.
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary education or technical certificate program.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is strongly preferred.
- Prior internship or consulting experience is a plus.
- Active involvement in campus, community, or volunteer activities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a self-motivated approach to learning.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring future visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Wallingford, Connecticut.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $19.00 to $39.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Eligible interns may participate in the 401(k) retirement program and accrue sick leave based on hours worked.
About Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell is a construction and engineering firm based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company employs over 16,000 people and operates as a 100 percent employee-owned organization. Its professionals provide services in architecture, environmental consulting, and infrastructure planning. The firm supports clients across sectors including aviation, water, power, and manufacturing.
How to get in at Burns & McDonnell
Securing an internship at Burns & McDonnell requires speed because early applicants often get seen before the pile grows. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published, which helps you apply among the first. This gives you a clear advantage over candidates who rely on manual searches. You can use this lead time to prepare a focused application that highlights your relevant technical skills. Reaching out to the right people at Burns & McDonnell can also improve your response rates. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind the company's roles so you can contact them directly to ask about the position or request a referral. A professional, direct inquiry often yields better results than submitting a resume into a general queue.
