Airport Electrical Engineering Intern

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking a limited-term, full-time electrical engineering intern to support airport design projects in our Elizabeth, NJ office, starting Spring/Summer 2027 and ending Fall 2027.

The intern will assist engineers, technicians and construction managers with electrical airfield engineering tasks, including documenting designs, performing calculations and assisting with budgets for runways, taxiways and aprons, with occasional field inspection.

Qualifications

• Two semesters of college-level coursework in electrical or civil engineering by start date.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Civil3D software.
• Understanding of basic electrical engineering design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers, design technicians and construction managers with electrical airfield projects.
• Prepare electrical engineering documents and reports, plans and schedules.
• Perform design calculations, quantities and cost estimates.
• Assist with design and construction budgets.

Skills

Electrical/Civil engineering cursoress

Basic electrical engineering concepts

Education

Two semesters of college-level coursework in electrical or civil engineering

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 Elizabeth, NJ 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 and occasional travel will be required.

Successful candidates must have completed at least two semesters of college-level coursework in electrical or civil engineering 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 or civil engineering coursework

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

Hourly Rate Range: $18.00 to $25.00 – Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

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.

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