About the role#
As an Engineering Intern in our Protection & Control department, you will gain hands-on experience by supporting our teams on real-world projects. This role allows you to apply your academic coursework in a professional environment while learning directly from experienced mentors. You will contribute to electrical design packages and build both technical and professional skills.
What you'll do#
- Create and edit electrical drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Assist with quality checks on drawings under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Support project documentation and general office tasks.
- Apply company processes and client standards to your project work.
- Collaborate with engineering teams across various project phases.
- Provide administrative support as needed.
What you'll need#
- You are a full-time student in an ABET-accredited program pursuing a BS or BE degree in Electrical Engineering.
- You have familiarity with AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- You possess strong attention to detail along with solid communication and interpersonal skills.
- You are authorized to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- This is an on-site position.
- The internship follows a rolling term.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Qualus
Qualus is a power services firm that focuses on grid modernization and energy infrastructure. The company provides advisory, engineering, and field services to utilities, government agencies, and commercial clients. It operates within the energy sector to support grid resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm maintains a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees and is based in the USA.
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