Electrical Engineer Intern - Commercial Architecture (Kansas City)

Company: Burns & McDonnell
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Our Electrical Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard electrical engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of electrical systems, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned.Opportunities as an Electrical Intern exist in multiple market segments and locations. Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments and locations. Please see below for information on each market:Global FacilitiesProject areas in GFS include on-site energy & power, healthcare facilities, manufacturing facilities, data centers, mission critical facilities, food & consumer products manufacturing facilities and commercial architecture. Design work includes power distribution systems, instrumentation and controls, voice/data networks, fiber optics, security systems, and fire alarm systems. Within the Commercial Architecture / Healthcare department of GFS they focus on projects such as hospitals and medical buildings, higher education and research facilities, multi-family buildings, office buildings, and sports and entertainment facilities and are involved in helping clients implement sustainable practices such as energy efficiency.Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation.Assist with responses to general questions.Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.Present solutions to concerns.Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.All other duties as assigned.QualificationsPursuit of Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong problem solving and analytical skills.Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.Demonstrated leadership skills.Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransAt Burns & McDonnell, you'll be empowered to build not just projects, but your career. Our expansive service offerings means stability, job security and incredible potential for growth. Move up the project management or sales cycle, or across departments and groups. Explore opportunities across our family of companies. Establish and achieve evolving goals along your career journey - all at the same company. Just choose your starting point and go.We take on the world's toughest challenges and use our skills, experience, and courage to solve them. Working from more than 60 offices globally , our professionals transform communities through the vital infrastructure that sustains and improves quality of life.We're proud to be a 100% employee-owned company and we invest in our most important resource - our people - with an industry-leading benefits package that supports physical, emotional and financial health. But being employee-owners means more to us than just the financial benefit. We all foster culture of ownership, where each of us has a vested stake in the success of our company and one another. From robust training programs to a commitment to diversity and inclusion to all the ways we give back , our employee-owners help our clients, our industries and our communities thrive.

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