Engineering Student Intern - Electrical

McKim & Creed, Inc.

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP
Competitive pay
Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development
Community impact
Team collaboration

Job summary

McKim & Creed is seeking an Engineering Student Intern - Electrical for our Pittsburgh office. You will assist in designing electrical systems, telecommunications, security and fire alarm drawings under supervision of senior engineers.

The internship targets ABET-accredited programs and offers hands-on experience in a multi-discipline project team, with opportunities for growth, mentoring, and exposure to real-world projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited Bachelors of Science in Architectural Engineering (with focus in electrical), or Electrical Engineering Technology program.
  • AutoCAD experience.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong leadership, teamwork and communication abilities.
  • Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Produce electrical, telecommunications, security and fire alarm system design/construction drawings as part of a multi-discipline project team.
  • Work under supervision of a senior engineer/project manager and with designers and technicians.

Skills

AutoCAD
Leadership
Driver's license

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelors in Architectural Engineering (electrical) or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

McKim & Creed is a unique, employee-owned firm. First and foremost, we value people. This means we not only hire great talent, we've also created an environment where each individual can grow, flourish and apply innovative thinking. As a result, we've created a world-class team of professionals within a nimble organization. That's what our clients want. That's why we succeed. Our clients hire us because of our people.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Building Energy Infrastructure (BEI) team as an Engineering Student Intern - Electrical at our Pittsburgh office. If you want to work at a company that will help you become the best you can be, we're glad you found McKim & Creed.

*This position is for a engineering student intern to start Summer 2027*

YOUR DAY-DAY WILL INCLUDE:

Work under the supervision of a senior engineer/project manager and with designers and technicians to produce electrical, telecommunications, security and fire alarm system design/construction drawing for various projects as part of a multi-discipline project team.

WHAT YOU NEED:
  • A Junior or Senior who is currently enrolled in an ABET accredited Bachelors of Science in Architectural Engineering (with focus in electrical), or Electrical Engineering Technology program
  • AutoCAD experience
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • An excellent grasp of your professional field along with leadership, team building and communication abilities.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment in handling and solving complex technical and people assignments in line with the company's five core values.
  • A valid driver's license.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:
  • Revit experience
  • Previous design experience
WHAT WE OFFER:

Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, you will be joining a company that puts its employees first. Here are a few compelling reasons to join the McKim & Creed team:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): ALL employees are owners & benefit from profits earned
  • Competitive pay: PLUS paid holidays, bereavement, parental, medical, and military leave
  • Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery
  • Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training programs
  • Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, online courses & more
  • Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on communities we serve, which is most likely a community you live in.
  • Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way

WATCH THIS VIDEO TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team. If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where we live, work and play, McKim & Creed is where you want to be.

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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