Electrical Engineer Co-op/Intern

Job Summary

Responsible for completing multiple projects over the course of the co-op or internship time period. This can be the result of the engineer identifying an opportunity for improvement, recommending a solution, and directing implementation of the change. The Electrical Engineer co-op/intern directly impacts organizational success by helping in plant improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical and instrumentation engineering designs for assigned projects. This may include directing and reviewing the work of outside engineering firms and/or developing in-house design and construction packages.
• Field verification of project construction and installed equipment.
• Assists I/E Engineers with day-to-day tasks.
• Provide daily maintenance support to I&E technicians and operations to solve plant problems.
• Evaluate site power requirements, including performing short circuit analysis, arc flash, protective device settings and coordination studies.
• Manage and support Management of Change (MOC) process for documenting any changes to instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Coordinate all documentation changes with the engineering/drafting department.

Qualifications

• Must be a current college student enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering program at an ABET‑accredited institution.
• Previous co-op or intern experience is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in AutoCAD preferred.
• Ability to make verbal and written presentations to communicate ideas effectively.
• Expected to effectively communicate with outside vendors and contractors.
• Commitment to fulfilling a summer internship or 7–8-month co-op assignment.