Software Developer Intern - Transmission & Distribution (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field.
• Currently enrolled and in good standing in a post-secondary program.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to tasks.
• Assist lead engineers with project duties and design updates.
• Support design of engineering systems and corrections.
• Contribute to various market-specific assignments as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Self-motivated learner

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Currently enrolled in post-secondary program

GPA 3.0 preferred

Prior internship experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Our Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties assigned.

Description

Our Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties assigned.

Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments. Please see below for information on each market:

Transmission & Distribution

The Transmission & Distribution group is responsible for the planning and design of electrical transmission projects in power delivery, including overhead transmission, underground transmission, distribution systems, substation design, telecommunication & network engineering, pipelines, renewable power integration, security, grid modernization and more.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department.
• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Benefits

Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job

Intern

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 264528

Job Hire Type Intern #T&D