Mentorship-Driven Substation & Distribution Intern

HDR, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Substation/Distribution Electrical Engineering Intern to gain real-world experience on exciting projects in our Power sector.

You’ll connect with leaders through mentoring and participate in programs for young professionals while applying standard engineering techniques under supervision. You’ll help create/modify substation drawings, conduct grounding studies, and develop wiring diagrams and schematics for project scopes, contributing to aging infra repair and renewable

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail.
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Offer real-world experience on exciting projects.
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs.
• Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager.
• Create/modify substation physical drawings including equipment selection & placement according to project scope.
• Complete grounding studies to mitigate dangerous step & touch potentials within substations.
• Create/modify substation wiring diagram and control schematics according to project scope.
• Create/modify circuit schematics, equipment detail drawings, maps, wiring diagrams, schedules, system studies, and other documents according to project scope.
• Engage with Engineers, Drafters, and Construction to execute designs for new services, maintenance/repair of aging infrastructure, and renewable energy.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong problem-solving and comms

Education

Currently pursuing undergraduate or graduate Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Substation/Distribution Electrical Engineering Intern to gain real-world experience on exciting projects in our Power sector.

You’ll connect with leaders through mentoring and participate in programs for young professionals while applying standard engineering techniques under supervision. You’ll help create/modify substation drawings, conduct grounding studies, and develop wiring diagrams and schematics for project scopes, contributing to aging infra repair and renewable