Electrical CAD Design Intern — Flexible Schedule

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Plano (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Flexible schedules

Internship to full-time potential

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Plano, TX is seeking a Designer Intern to work full-time during the summer and/or part-time during the school year. You will develop electrical and physical designs, BOMs, and project estimates under engineering supervision, and prepare CAD or Microstation drawings.

This internship emphasizes learning CAD drafting with AutoCAD or MicroStation, building technical documentation, and contributing high-quality work.

Qualifications

• You are a current student pursing a degree in EET, CAD, Drafting, or relevant discipline.
• You have demonstrated competence in CAD drafting (AutoCAD and/or Microstation).
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Creating detailed physical and electrical designs, bills of materials, and job estimates under the technical supervision of an engineer.
• Preparing CAD or Microstation drawings and other project documentation.
• Providing low-level engineering support to engineers and other support personnel within division.
• Completing assigned work within agreed upon schedule and budget to a high level of quality.
• Constructing relay equipment racks for testing purposes on projects and assist with the testing.

Skills

CAD drafting

Writing skills

Documentation skills

Speaking skills

Education

Currently a student pursuing a degree in EET, CAD, Drafting, or relevant discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Plano, TX is seeking a Designer Intern to work full-time during the summer and/or part-time during the school year. You will develop electrical and physical designs, BOMs, and project estimates under engineering supervision, and prepare CAD or Microstation drawings.

This internship emphasizes learning CAD drafting with AutoCAD or MicroStation, building technical documentation, and contributing high-quality work.