About the role#
As a Process Controls Intern, you will work under the direction of project engineers and managers. You will use your CAD and Revit skills to generate engineering design documents, digital models, and databases. This role involves close collaboration with our engineering team to ensure design data meets project requirements.
What you'll do#
- Create engineering documents using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Work with engineers during the design phase to define scope and data needs.
- Produce detailed design documents and make necessary corrections for final review.
- Check for the integration of sections and coordinate across disciplines.
- Resolve document coordination and production problems.
- Produce 3D drawings and digital design models.
- Reproduce documents as requested and perform other related duties.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in an engineering discipline.
- Completion of at least two years of coursework.
- Working proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to take initiative while also following direction.
- Previous internship or co-op experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Dearborn, Michigan.
- This is an on-site, part-time, paid internship with a rolling term.
About Ghafari Associates
Ghafari Associates is an architecture and planning firm founded in 1982. The company maintains 11 offices and employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It provides services including interior design, civil and structural engineering, and systems engineering. The firm works with clients in the automotive, aviation, healthcare, and government sectors.
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