Electrical Engineering Intern

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc.; Hamel (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to work in the design group on custom railroad maintenance equipment. You will perform design tasks including product research, calculations, documentation and CAD drawings under senior engineer guidance.

The role supports the design engineering department, performing low-complexity duties and assisting with tests and data analysis to verify design meets specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assists in product or system design under the direct guidance of another engineer or designer.
• Help determine feasibility of designing equipment or modifying existing equipment considering costs, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine possible design improvements.
• Confers with research and other engineering personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop/modify designs as required.
• Prepares product or system layouts and detailed documentation.
• Prepares and compiles necessary calculations to support product designs.
• Assists with machine or systems tests and compiles and organizes data.
• Analyzes test data and reports to help determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Perform engineering duties and subtasks in area of discipline of low complexity for a project or projects.

Job description

Job Title:Electrical Engineering Intern

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt

Department: DesignEngineering

Reports to:Manager, Electrical Engineering

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

Work in the discipline design group performing design tasks for custom railroad maintenance equipment. Design tasks include product research, calculations, documentation and CAD drawings.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assists in product or system design under the direct guidance of another engineer or designer.
• Help determine feasibility of designing equipment or modifying existing equipment considering costs, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine possible design improvements.
• Confers with research and other engineering personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop/modify designs as required.
• Prepares product or system layouts and detailed documentation.
• Prepares and compiles necessary calculations to support product designs.
• Assists with machine or systems tests and compiles and organizes data.
• Analyzes test data and reports to help determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Perform engineering duties and subtasks in area of discipline of low complexity for a project or projects.