About the role#
The Electrical Engineering Intern supports the ITG engineering department by creating infrastructure layouts and diagrams. You will work on-site with our drafting team to develop mechanical designs from concept to final production. This is a part-time, paid position that offers hands-on experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Use AutoCAD and SolidWorks to create to-scale equipment drawings and schematics.
- Convert P&ID sketches into ready-to-build product drawings.
- Assist in maintaining the inventory of drawings and technical specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering staff to resolve design issues and measure factors affecting equipment installation.
- Prepare documentation packages and drawing sets for review by engineers or architects.
- Review construction drawings and cost estimates for accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Explain technical drawings to production and installation crews, providing adjustments as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or associate degree program in drafting, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering.
- Preference for students entering their second year of an associate program or their junior/senior year of a bachelor program.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office programs.
- Understanding of automation equipment and ability to interpret P&ID drawings.
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience in a formal engineering department and familiarity with Microsoft Project.
Location & details#
- Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
About The Vincit Group
The Vincit Group operates as a vertically integrated organization within the chemical manufacturing industry. Founded in 1968, the company provides chemical services, contract management, and process engineering to clients across the United States, Canada, and South America. It maintains a workforce of 5,001 to 10,000 employees. The firm specializes in food safety, sanitation management, and design-build engineering.
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