About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on technical experience by working alongside our professional engineering team. You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges and contribute to various project tasks.
What you'll do#
- Support facility condition assessments for federal government infrastructure systems.
- Assist with electrical power designs for construction projects.
- Perform analysis on facility systems and equipment.
- Create 2D and 3D drafts using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Develop construction cost estimates.
- Support power system studies, including short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash analysis.
- Write technical reports and update cloud-based databases.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering program at a four-year ABET university or college.
- A graduation date within 1 to 2 years.
- US Citizenship, as required by Federal contract compliance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Availability to work part-time, up to 20 hours per week.
Location & details#
- Location: Merritt Island, Florida.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Compensation: $22.00 per hour.
- Work modality: On-site.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm. Based in Irvine, California, the company employs over 2,300 people. It provides services across architecture, structural engineering, and energy efficiency. The firm works on projects related to sustainability and decarbonization.
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