Software Developer Intern - Transmission & Distribution (St. Louis)

Burns & McDonnell; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Sick leave accrual

Benefits & Wellness page access

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern to support design and update tasks across the Transmission & Distribution market. You will assist lead engineers, apply standard engineering techniques, and contribute to various project duties in a collaborative environment.

The internship requires enrolled students in Computer Science or related fields, a minimum 3.0 GPA, strong communication, and a proactive learner attitude.

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 related to the department work.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn, capable of growing in the field.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead engineers with project duties and design tasks.
• Apply standard engineering techniques to design and update systems.
• Support task execution across market segments, with coordination from senior staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Self-motivated

Team involvement

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Currently enrolled in degree program

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Our Engineering 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.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Intern

Primary Location US-MO-Saint Louis

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 264587

Job Hire Type Intern #LI-MW #T&D