Power Transmission Design Intern

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Maine; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC in Maine is seeking an undergraduate intern to assist transmission line engineers in designing, routing, and analyzing overhead lines, with exposure to PLS-CADD and other design tools.

You will work approximately 40 hours per week during the internship period, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship while contributing to project deliverables and learning applicable codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, or PLS-CADD.
• Basic understanding of design codes and standards including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and IBC.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with overhead transmission line design, including PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, and structure analysis.
• Support drafting and mapping using AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, or similar software.
• Implement engineering redlines and ensure drawing accuracy.
• Perform basic engineering calculations, such as sag-tension analysis and pole loading checks, under supervision.
• Help prepare documentation, reports, and design packages for project deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to develop and refine engineering solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, field data collection, and technical meetings.
• Maintain organized records of design data, drawings, and project notes.
• Work approximately 40 hours per week during the internship period.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Mechanical/Structural Eng program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ArcGIS

PLS-CADD

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC in Maine is seeking an undergraduate intern to assist transmission line engineers in designing, routing, and analyzing overhead lines, with exposure to PLS-CADD and other design tools.

You will work approximately 40 hours per week during the internship period, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship while contributing to project deliverables and learning applicable codes and standards.