Substation CAD Intern: Power Systems BIM & Modeling

HDR, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. invites you to join as a Substation CAD Intern in the United States-Washington-Spokane area. As an employee‑owned firm, we value collaboration and diverse perspectives to advance reliable power infrastructure.

You will work under supervision to help develop discipline models, create drawings, and maintain BIM outputs using current 2D/3D software. Preferred candidates are local engineering students with attention to detail and strong problem‑solving and communication skills, plus basic

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing the discipline model under supervision.
• Help create the discipline model, systems, content, and digital delivery output.
• Accurately model BIM elements in the correct constraints using current 2D/3D software.
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and diagrams using the software.
• Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, and views.
• Produce discipline-specific documentation with accurate annotations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Education

Engineering program (undergrad/grad)

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

HDR, Inc. invites you to join as a Substation CAD Intern in the United States-Washington-Spokane area. As an employee‑owned firm, we value collaboration and diverse perspectives to advance reliable power infrastructure.

You will work under supervision to help develop discipline models, create drawings, and maintain BIM outputs using current 2D/3D software. Preferred candidates are local engineering students with attention to detail and strong problem‑solving and communication skills, plus basic