About the role#
As a summer 2027 engineering intern with our Transmission and Distribution team, you will perform hands-on work that connects your classroom learning to real-world projects. You will help design electrical networks and high-powered substations that support energy demands in our communities. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the design of electrical networks and high-powered substations.
- Use AutoCAD to assist with project design.
- Perform research and write technical reports.
- Travel to job sites for observation as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong math and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
Location & details#
This position is based on-site in one of our offices: Fort Worth, Texas; Lincoln, Nebraska; Omaha, Nebraska; or Overland Park, Kansas.
About Olsson
Olsson is an engineering firm founded in 1956. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company provides professional services in fields such as transportation, water, energy, and civil engineering. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm focuses on infrastructure projects for government, federal, and private clients.
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