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Kiewit Corporation

$16 - $20.75/hr

As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Intern, you will be a part of a growing team that ... Assists in contract administration for instrumentation and control systems, including FMCS, DCS ...

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Controls & Instrumentation Engineer Intern

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

AS is looking for a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer Intern for 2027 to support projects ranging ... Implementing control system software designs that include control of temperature, pressure ...

Kiewit Corporation

$18.25 - $24/hr

As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of ... Interest in power systems engineering * Strong organizational and communication skills

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Familiarity with Robotics Operating System (ROS), Matlab, Angular, or cloud technologies ... Engineer, C++ Programming, Agile Software Development, Computer Science Intern, Full Stack ...

Texas Instruments

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Developing detailed verification plans while working closely with the design and system team to ... us as a Design Engineer Intern - change the world, love your job! QUALIFICATIONS Minimum ...

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A System Engineer Intern supports the design, development, and maintenance of a company's IT systems under the supervision of experienced engineers. Their tasks often include assisting with system installations, troubleshooting issues, monitoring system performance, and documenting processes. Interns may also help with network setups, software updates, and ensuring the security of system operations. The role provides hands-on experience and a practical understanding of how large-scale IT systems are managed in a professional environment.

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Electrical Engineer Intern - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions (Summer 2027)

Oak Ridge, TN

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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$18.25 - $24/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requisition ID: 181889 

Job Level: Internship 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions 

Department: Design Engineering 

Market: Nuclear 

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary 

Position Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer Intern. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also using these standards and tools to contribute to project success. As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing electrical calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. 

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector-from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries. 

Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources. 

Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement. 

Kiewit offers a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and energy markets. With more than 2,000 engineers and design professionals, our expertise spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets.  

Location

This role is in Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS. 

Responsibilities
  • Review wiring diagrams, schematics, data sheets, and related drawings 
  • Analyze requirements from engineering standards, contracts, and proposals 
  • Prepare basic calculations and drawings per Kiewit standards 
  • Draft equipment specifications for major electrical components 
  • Evaluate bids 
  • Coordinate equipment contracts with vendors 
  • Maintain engineering records and lists 
  • Manage cable and raceway data using scheduling software 
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, construction teams, and vendors 
  • Learn design standards, engineering codes, and policies 
Qualifications
  • Pursuing a bachelor's or master's in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, in good standing 
  • Preferred GPA above 3.0 
  • Interest in power systems engineering 
  • Strong organizational and communication skills 
  • Collaborative approach 
  • Junior or senior status preferred 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; willingness to learn department design software 
  • Must be a US citizen with documentation for badge access
  • Pass a security questionnaire and background check appropriate to position duties

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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