About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience working on electrical projects. You will work under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager to apply standard engineering techniques and procedures. You will also have the opportunity to connect with company leaders and recent graduates through mentoring and young professionals programs.
What you'll do#
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to project tasks.
- Assist with assignments under the guidance of a professional or Project Manager.
- Participate in mentoring and young professionals programs to build your network.
- Handle other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- A commitment to participating in an employee-owned culture.
- Preference is given to candidates with at least two years of degree progress and a 3.0+ GPA.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software packages relevant to electrical engineering.
- Preference is given to local candidates.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Atlanta, Georgia.
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
- The internship term is rolling.
- Please note that HDR does not provide financial assistance for relocation, housing, or related expenses.
About HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm that provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. The company operates globally across sectors including healthcare, transportation, energy, and water resources. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, it employs over 17,000 people. It maintains a large network of offices to support its diverse project portfolio.
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