Electrical Engineering Intern - Grid Design & Innovation

Burns & McDonnell; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 53,010,000 - 103,155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Sick leave accrual

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern in Columbus, OH to assist with standard engineering tasks, design support and data analysis. You will work with lead engineers on Transmission & Distribution projects, helping with filing, data entry and presentations.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, leadership, and a proactive learning mindset within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Internship or consulting experience preferred; campus/community involvement.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner.

Responsibilities

• Assist with filing, scanning, data entry, documentation and PowerPoint presentations.
• Assist with responses to general questions.
• Participate in data collection and analysis for continuous improvement.
• Present solutions to project concerns.
• Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend actions.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Leadership

Self-motivated learner

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

ABET accreditation preferred

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern in Columbus, OH to assist with standard engineering tasks, design support and data analysis. You will work with lead engineers on Transmission & Distribution projects, helping with filing, data entry and presentations.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, leadership, and a proactive learning mindset within a collaborative team environment.