Electrical Design Intern: 3D CAD & Drafting (Nuclear)

Kiewit Corporation; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401k plan with company match

Paid time off

Training and development

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking an Electrical Design Intern for the Kansas City or Oak Ridge office. You will assist in establishing, maintaining, and improving design standards and tools while contributing to project success.

The role requires familiarity with 3D design tools, strong communication, and a growth mindset as you develop professionally in a collaborative, fast-paced environment across North America.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate’s, Vocational, or Bachelor’s degree in Design & Drafting Technology or related field.
• Experience with 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, or Navisworks.
• Ability to visualize and conceptualize in a 3D environment.
• Proficient in email communication, scheduling meetings, spreadsheets, databases, and PDF workflows.
• Professional demeanor to represent Kiewit to owners, contractors, vendors, and external contacts.
• U.S. citizenship with badge access documentation.
• Must pass a security questionnaire and background check.

Responsibilities

• Report on project progress and issues to Lead Electrical Designers
• Apply engineering codes at national and local levels
• Develop and review 3D models and plan drawings for electrical deliverables
• Create schematics, one-line drawings, and concept sketches from engineering inputs
• Maintain and organize master drawing sets, revisions, and originals
• Complete as-built documentation using RFI forms, ECNs, and red-marked drawings
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with design team members
• Check designs for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements
• Resolve comments from checked drawings and update electrical cable schedules
• Model electrical components from vendor submittals and electrical designs
• Support project development with miscellaneous technical tasks

Skills

3D visualization

Email communication

Spreadsheet skills

PDF workflow

Professional representation

Education

Associate’s, Vocational, or Bachelor's degree in Design & Drafting Technology or related field

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

AutoCAD MEP

Navisworks

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking an Electrical Design Intern for the Kansas City or Oak Ridge office. You will assist in establishing, maintaining, and improving design standards and tools while contributing to project success.

The role requires familiarity with 3D design tools, strong communication, and a growth mindset as you develop professionally in a collaborative, fast-paced environment across North America.