About the role#
As a Technology Student Intern, you will join our multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will work under the direction of a licensed engineer on projects across the Commercial, Education, Health, Science and Technology, and Sports and Recreation markets. This role has the potential to evolve into a full-time entry-level position based on business needs.
What you'll do#
- Design technology systems such as telecommunications, security, nurse call, public address, and audiovisual systems.
- Prepare construction documents and basic system specifications.
- Assist in reviewing and marking up shop drawing submittals.
- Visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, which includes physical walk-throughs of the site.
- Handle additional tasks as requested by the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Master degree program in Engineering.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with engineering design software like Revit or Navisworks is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Modality: This position offers remote, on-site, and hybrid work options.
- Status: This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
- Sponsorship: We do not provide sponsorship for this role.
About CannonDesign
CannonDesign is an architecture and planning firm founded in 1945. It employs 1,782 people across multiple offices in the United States. The firm provides services including engineering, healthcare and education consulting, and facility optimization. It operates as a privately held organization headquartered in New York.
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