Engineering Intern

Mesa Brand; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking a engineering intern to support Substation Engineering & Design projects. The intern will work with experienced engineers to create electrical drawing deliverables for substation construction and learn CAD practices.

The role offers part‑time hours during the school year with a transition to full‑time during breaks; flexible scheduling to accommodate class commitments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed BS in Engineering.
• Ability to use CAD tools for detail drawings considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with substation engineering and design deliverables.
• Under supervision of project managers/senior engineers, contribute to drawings and diagrams.
• Operate printers, plotters, and related CAD peripherals.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering)

Job description

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

Mesa Associates, Inc. is currently seeking an engineering intern to assist with Substation Engineering & Design projects for its Knoxville, TN office. The ideal candidate will be a Junior or Senior Level Student at an Accredited University and working towards a BS in Engineering. The individual will be working with other experienced engineers and/or designers in creating electrical drawing deliverables for substation construction projects.

Additional responsibilities are:

• Works under the direction of project managers/senior engineers.
• Assist in the preparation of detail drawings of substation wiring, electrical components, and assemblies using manual or Computer Aided Design (CAD) equipment.
• Operates peripheral equipment such as printers, plotters, etc.

Work Schedule:

• We currently are accepting applications for part time interns during the school year and transitioning to full time during winter and summer breaks.
• Mesa is flexible on intern work schedules and will work to ensure that work doesn't not interfere with student's school schedule.

Skills

• Microsoft Office: Some Knowledge

Behaviors

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Education

• Bachelors or better in Engineering.

Experience

• 0 years

Licenses & Certifications

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