Airport Electrical Engineering Intern

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

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. seeks a limited-term electrical engineering intern to support airport design projects in our Elizabeth, NJ office for Spring/Summer 2027 through Fall 2027.

The intern will assist engineers, designers, and construction managers on electrical airfield tasks, including runway, taxiway, and apron lighting, and document preparation. Applicants should have completed at least two semesters of electrical or civil engineering coursework; familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil3D, and MS Office

Qualifications

• Completed at least two semesters of college-level coursework in electrical or civil engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D, MS Office.
• Understanding of basic electrical engineering design concepts.
• Electrical or civil engineering coursework.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Office

Electrical concepts

Education

Two semesters EE or CE coursework

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microsoft Office

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.