Intern – Electrical Engineer - Canonsburg, PA

S&B is a full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction company serving multiple industrial sectors. The Electrical Engineer Intern performs routine engineering assignments under close supervision, including basic design, calculations, equipment specification support, vendor bid evaluation, and field participation.

What you'll do:

• Prepares basic design sketches and performs calculations in support of broader design activities involving the design of equipment, components, structures, or systems
• Conducts field trips to existing plants to gather operating data and equipment information
• Gathers data to help prepare equipment specifications, inquiry and purchase requisitions for approval
• Evaluates vendors' bids and drawings to assure compliance with specifications for simple equipment
• Participates in the preparation of equipment lists and load summaries
• Participates in preparation of design guides, guide specifications and contract proposals
• Participates in plant start-ups and field assignments as required

What they're looking for:

• Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Internship classification normally requires completion of at least two years of undergraduate studies from an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Must have a working knowledge of various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment
• Must possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before clients or employees of the organization
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
• Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required
• Previous internship experience is preferred, but not required

Benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid work schedules
• A comprehensive benefits program