About the role#
The Power Solutions Commissioning Intern role focuses on building foundational knowledge in commissioning through hands-on experience. You will provide technical support for the inspection, validation, and testing of electrical and mechanical equipment. Working under immediate supervision, you will assist senior team members by following structured test scripts, setting up equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and reporting standards.
What you'll do#
- Observe and participate in factory witness testing and startup activities.
- Use technical equipment to perform testing and learn about functional testing of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems.
- Troubleshoot system components.
- Assist in the development of commissioning plans, pre-functional checklists, and functional performance test scripts.
- Review shop drawings, submittals, and sequences of operations.
- Assist in commissioning-focused design reviews.
- Prepare project progress reports and contribute to final commissioning reports.
- Manage personal hours using company tools and complete tasks on time and on budget.
What you'll need#
- Active pursuit of a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a similar field.
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls system principles.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
- Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows.
- Capacity to work in a remote environment with effective communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports, and correspondence.
- Capability to work as a member of a team and independently under pressure.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to follow site safety requirements and achieve NFPA70E or OSHA training certifications.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- The role is remote, though it requires up to 75% domestic travel. Candidates must be located near a major airport.
- Travel involves visiting client sites and facilities across the United States. You may be required to move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and access confined or elevated spaces.
About DLB Associates
DLB Associates is a consulting engineering firm founded in 1980. Based in Neptune, New Jersey, the company employs between 201 and 500 people. It specializes in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services alongside technology solutions. The firm focuses on projects within the built environment, including data centers, smart buildings, and energy management.
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