Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CAD) Intern (Fall 2026 Co-Op) - Transmission & Distribution (Wallingford)

About the role

The Drafting Interns are responsible for revising existing drawings and preparing drawings of basic components from explicit verbal or written instructions or detailed sketches. This position successfully plots drawings; learns and follows company and client drafting standards and procedures; learns the practices of a selected discipline.

Responsibilities

• Revises existing drawings and prepares new drawings of basic components
• Plots drawings
• Learns and follows company and client drafting standards and procedures
• Learns the practices of a selected discipline

Qualifications

• Pursuing a certificate, Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Computer-Aided Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related degree
• 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

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status

Benefits

• Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met
• Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked

Pay

$19.00-28.00 Hourly

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 5% of the Time