Intern - Engineering Support

Electrical Power Products; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

EP² is seeking an Engineering Support Intern in Des Moines, Iowa to assist the Engineering Support team across multiple tasks. You will verify connections, enter data, and support AutoCAD-based tasks while learning our power management systems in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree, proficient in Excel and Google Workspace, and comfortable reading various drawings.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a relevant field of study with focus on electrical engineering.
• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Excel and Google Workspace.
• Familiar with CAD tools AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineering Support team with project-related tasks and coordination.
• Verify wire connections and document labels from wiring diagrams.
• Prepare device labels and nameplates using AutoCAD and Excel.
• Create and modify AutoCAD files and plot drawings as required.
• Read and interpret structural, layout, wiring, and schematic drawings.
• Manage documentation and schedules for Point to Point and cable runs.

Skills

Multitasking

Deadline driven

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Pursuing related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

EP² provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission, and distribution. Through a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to grow their careers, solve complex challenges, and make an impact on the industries and communities we serve.

Even if you don't meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of power infrastructure.

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Engineering Support Intern located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Reporting to the Engineering Support Supervisor, the Engineering Support Intern will work with all levels of the Engineering Team to complete various tasks. The Engineering Support Intern will be responsible for supporting the project management work.

What a typical day looks like:

• Complete point to point by verifying wire connections from one device to another in the same panel on a wiring diagram.
• Produce device labels by taking information from each device label ID on the wiring diagram and entering that information into a Notepad file.
• Manually type, use AutoCAD or Komax programs to complete wire markers
• Enter information into the Term Strip template based on the information given by using special commands and steps in AutoCAD
• Produce nameplates files in AutoCAD using Excel or creating from scratch.
• Draft or make changes to existing AutoCAD files.
• Scan provided drawings through a plotter in a specific order to a computer file.
• Differentiate between and be able to read different types of drawings, including structural, layout, wiring diagram, schematic, etc.
• Point to Point control cable schedules and communication cable schedules.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Currently pursuing education in a relatable field.
• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office programs and Google Workspace.
• Knowledge of CAD programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and hit deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

EP² is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at EP², you must complete the application process first).