Electrical Engineering Intern - T&D, Network & Automation

Burns & McDonnell; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Sick leave accrual

Benefits info

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern for the US-WA-Vancouver location. The role supports standard engineering tasks across Transmission & Distribution, assisting with design, data entry, documentation, and presentations.

Strong academics (ABET preferred) and good communication are required, with opportunities to participate in continuous improvement and ad hoc projects. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, campus involvement, and the ability to work legally in the United

Qualifications

• Pursuit of bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation and Power Point presentation.
• Assist with responses to general questions.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.
• Present solutions to concerns.Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Self-motivated learner

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

ABET accreditation

Currently enrolled in post-secondary program

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern for the US-WA-Vancouver location. The role supports standard engineering tasks across Transmission & Distribution, assisting with design, data entry, documentation, and presentations.

Strong academics (ABET preferred) and good communication are required, with opportunities to participate in continuous improvement and ad hoc projects. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, campus involvement, and the ability to work legally in the United