Pittsburgh Hiring Power Delivery Engineering Intern

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We are looking for Electrical or Mechanical Engineering students to join us as a Power Delivery Engineering Intern at our Pittsburgh, PA office. You will work alongside senior engineers and other interns to solve real-world challenges for our utility grid customers, building your knowledge and skills in the power delivery field.

The Mission

Power Delivery Solutions is an established group of electric utility engineering consultants that solves transmission, substation and distribution engineering problems for utility clients nationwide. Leidos works with more than 50 investor-owned utilities and more than 160 municipal and cooperative utilities, along with local utility providers, private developers, power generation owners and industrial clients. Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranks Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms, Top 10 Program Management Firms and Top 20 Power Firms.

The Challenge (Role and Responsibilities)

• Develop your skills in creating work packages for transmission, distribution or substation engineering projects.
• Help prepare project deliverables such as engineered drawings, technical reports, project correspondence and other project documentation.
• Support the team in developing processes and procedures that improve project execution efficiency.
• Work as part of a team to provide technical and project support for high voltage transmission line and low voltage distribution projects.

What Sets You Apart (Required Skills)

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering program at an accredited university, with a current GPA of 2.6 or higher.
• Ability to work in both field and office settings.

What You Can Expect to Gain

• National Electric Safety Code (NESC) expertise
• Interaction with local clients and other disciplines (Substation, Protection & Controls, Transmission, Distribution and Civil Structural)
• Electrical power calculations
• Partnering with a variety of utility clients nationwide
• Career development through mentorship, technical and non-technical training, and the path to EIT, PE and PMP credentials