2027 Summer Intern - Electrical Engineering

TKDA is seeking an undergraduate Electrical Engineering Intern to join its Facilities Engineering Division in Bloomington, Minnesota. The intern will assist Professional Engineers, Designers, and Technicians with building electrical systems studies, specifications, drawings, and construction administration while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and architecture teams.

What you'll do:

• Work alongside Professional Engineers, Designers, and Technicians to assist with the preparation of studies, design specifications, and detailed drawings for detailed drawings for building electrical systems
• Assist with construction administration responsibilities including interpreting plans, observing construction operations, and maintaining reports to ensure construction conforms to plans and specifications
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Civil, and Structural Engineering and Architecture professionals to provide an array of services for a number of unique projects located across the country, including government and educational facilities, manufacturing and processing plants, maintenance and material handling facilities, industrial site operations, and transportation operations

What they're looking for:

• - Undergraduate pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
• - Previous internship/field experience, previous coursework, or strong interest in designing building electrical systems: power, lighting, and signal (phone, fire alarm, and security)
• - Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• - Previous experience or formal training with AutoCAD and Revit MEP or similar 3D design software
• - Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to ask questions, engage in discussions with team members, and assist with technical report and specification preparation
• - Ability to travel locally as needed for project assignments, team meetings, site visits, etc
• - Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
• - General understanding of drafting techniques and construction plan development practices
• - Previous experience or training with Revit and/or AutoCAD
• - Previous experience developing construction plans and specifications
• - Previous experience or training with Visual or similar lighting software

Benefits:

• Out-of-state students may be eligible for housing assistance.
• Flexible / hybrid work arrangements may be provided in some instances.
• Formal software trainings
• Networking opportunities
• Mentorship relationships
• Social events
• Learning seminars