Student Intern - Electrical

Pike Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Engineering in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a student intern to support engineering initiatives and projects. You will assist with maintaining spreadsheets and databases, creating training materials, and performing clerical tasks while collaborating with a team and working autonomously.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; candidate must be currently enrolled at an accredited college/university.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on a team as well as autonomously.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity.
• Proficiency with computers, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering initiatives and projects.
• Maintain spreadsheets and databases.
• Develop training documentation and help aids.
• Clerical activities (document creation, review, filing).
• Assist in managing small capital or expense projects.
• Create project schedules, milestones, and deliverables using Microsoft Project.
• Assist in solving issues using engineering principles.
• Manage engineering project spending documentation.
• Create project savings and justification documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Duties include a wide variety of activities to support Engineering initiatives and projects.

Position Overview

Duties include a wide variety of activities to support Engineering initiatives and projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Special projects or assignments
• Maintenance of spread sheets and databases
• Operational and maintenance training documentation and help aids
• Clerical activities (document creation, review, and filing)
• Assisting in the management of small capital and/or expense projects.
• Creation of project schedules, milestones and deliverables including use of Microsoft Project.
• Assisting in the solution of issues utilizing engineering principles and practices.
• Assisting in the management of engineering project spending documentation.
• Creation of project savings and justification documents.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED is required. Candidate must be currently enrolled at an accredited college/university.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication (both written and verbally) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on a team as well as the ability to work autonomously.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity.
• Proficiency with computers, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company