About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will join a project team to assist with the execution of engineering work. You will work under the direction of senior engineers on projects involving the design of new power plant systems or modifications to existing infrastructure. This role provides an opportunity to apply your academic background in a practical setting.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs.
- Track and evaluate project activities, progress, and associated data.
- Participate in power distribution designs and prepare specifications for equipment procurement.
- Solve engineering problems using modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows and design efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a BS or MS engineering program with coursework in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Graduation date by Spring 2028.
- Strong PC skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- We do not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position.
Location & details#
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour.
About Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is an architect engineering firm founded in 1891. Based in Chicago, the company employs over 4,600 people. It provides consulting, design, and construction management services for the power, energy, and industrial sectors. The firm focuses on projects related to grid modernization, nuclear power, and renewable energy.
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