Airport Electrical Engineering Intern

Mead & Hunt, Inc; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. in Bismarck, ND is seeking a limited-term, full-time electrical engineering intern to support airport design projects such as taxiways, aprons, and runways starting Spring/Summer 2027 and ending Fall 2027.

The intern will assist engineers, design technicians, and construction managers with electrical airfield engineering tasks, prepare documents, perform basic design calculations, and help with field inspection and surveys as needed.

Qualifications

• Two semesters of college-level electrical engineering coursework completed by start date.
• Experience with electrical design concepts and basic coursework in EE.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers, design technicians and construction managers on electrical airfield projects.
• Prepare electrical engineering documents and assist with reports, plans, schedules and designs.
• Perform electrical design calculations, quantities and cost estimates.
• Assist with design and construction budgets.
• Design airport electrical systems such as lighting for runways, taxiways and aprons.
• Conduct technical research and writing; assist with field inspection and survey work.

Skills

Understanding of basic electrical eng.

Electrical engineering coursework

Education

Two semesters electrical engineering coursework

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Civil3D

Job description

Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a limited-term, full-time electrical engineering intern to work on airport design projects (taxiways, aprons, runways, etc.) based in our Bismarck, ND office starting in Spring/Summer 2027 and ending in Fall 2027.

The intern will be responsible for assisting engineers, design technicians, and construction managers with electrical airfield engineering projects in the following areas:

• Preparing electrical engineering documents
• Assisting with the analysis, preparation or modification of reports, plans, schedules, studies, and designs for projects
• Performing electrical design calculations, quantities, and cost estimates
• Assisting with the preparation of design and construction budgets
• Designing airport electrical systems such as lighting for runways, taxiways, and aprons
• Technical research and writing
• May assist with field inspection, documentation, and survey work
• Other duties as assigned.

A valid driver's license, the ability to pass background checks to gain access to airport sites, and frequent travel to construction project sites 80%-100% of the time will be required.

Successful candidates must have completed at least two semesters of college-level coursework in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university by their start date.

The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all the following:

• Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Civil3D software
• Understanding of basic electrical engineering design concepts
• Electrical engineering coursework

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.