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Dashiell

Electrical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

... national provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric ... Work with project team to perform specific tasks as assigned for the creation of design documents ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Complete AutoCAD drawings and material takeoffs. * Assist with preparation of design calculations ... We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Complete AutoCAD drawings and material takeoffs. * Assist with preparation of design calculations ... We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · Hybrid

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Complete AutoCAD drawings and material takeoffs. * Assist with preparation of design calculations ... We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to ...

AECOM

Traffic Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... design. Internships are designed to introduce and build essential skills that differ from those ... Prepare technical reports, presentations, maps, websites, or other documentation to support ...

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AECOM

Traffic Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... design. Internships are designed to introduce and build essential skills that differ from those ... Prepare technical reports, presentations, maps, websites, or other documentation to support ...

New

AECOM

Traffic Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... design. Internships are designed to introduce and build essential skills that differ from those ... Prepare technical reports, presentations, maps, websites, or other documentation to support ...

New

Qualtim, Inc.

Structural Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

... Technical Evaluation Reports (TER), which include the option for signed and sealed TERs, giving clients, design professionals, and building officials a higher level of confidence in the certified ...

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Vierbicher Associates, Inc

Project Engineer 1

Madison, WI · On-site

$67K - $89K/yr

As a Project Engineer 1, you will be responsible for executing technical civil engineering design ... Previous intern or co-op experience in the civil industry is preferred License or Certification ...

Promega

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI

$19 - $25.50/hr

This person will be able to obtain hands on work experience by providing technical support to ... (preferred AutoCad) training. 7. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology ...

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Promega

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI

$19 - $25.50/hr

This person will be able to obtain hands on work experience by providing technical support to ... (preferred AutoCad) training. 7. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology ...

New

Promega

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This person will be able to obtain hands on work experience by providing technical support to ... (preferred AutoCad) training. 7. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology ...

Promega

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This person will be able to obtain hands on work experience by providing technical support to ... (preferred AutoCad) training. 7. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical design intern in Madison, WI is $19.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a technical design intern do?

A Technical Design Intern supports the design and production process by assisting in garment fitting, creating technical drawings, and updating tech packs. They work closely with designers and production teams to ensure accuracy in measurements, construction details, and fabric specifications. This role often involves using software like Adobe Illustrator and Excel to document design revisions. Interns gain hands-on experience in the development pipeline, learning how technical design ensures the final product meets quality and fit standards.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a technical design intern?

As a Technical Design Intern, you'll typically assist with creating and revising technical drawings, developing prototypes, and supporting design documentation under the guidance of senior engineers or designers. You may also participate in team meetings to provide input, conduct research, and help resolve design challenges. The role often involves a mix of independent work and collaboration with engineers and other interns. This hands-on experience is valuable for building your technical portfolio and gaining real-world insights into the design process within your industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical design intern?

To thrive as a Technical Design Intern, a solid understanding of engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and enrollment in a related STEM degree are typically required. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Adobe Creative Suite is highly valued, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications in design software can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams distinguish standout candidates. These skills are crucial for creating accurate technical drawings, supporting project goals, and seamlessly contributing to design teams.

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Infographic showing various Technical Design Intern job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,612 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Dashiell

Madison, WI • On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Dashiell rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 450 rated engineering

Job description

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy markets with integrated capabilities spanning planning and system studies, engineering and design, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC delivery.
With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure and delivers safe, reliable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Backed by the scale, resources, and safety culture of Quanta Services, Dashiell partners with clients to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and economies. Learn more at www.dashiell.com.
Primary Function:
As a member of a project team, the Electrical Engineering Intern will perform engineering and design duties, which require application of engineering principles. Assignments are closely supervised and designed to further develop employee's job knowledge and abilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
  • Work with project team to perform specific tasks as assigned for the creation of design documents and drawings for a project, including creating wiring diagrams from schematics, generating bills of materials, and applying field mark-ups of project as-built drawings under direct supervision
  • Perform engineering support tasks such as relay burden, lighting, simplified load flow, and short circuit calculations under direct supervision
  • Learn and apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and load flow and short circuit studies under direct supervision
  • Complete tasks as assigned to meet engineering and design effort project schedule requirements
  • Learn and apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
  • Learn and properly use the document management system
  • Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices
  • Spend time at job sites to gain hands-on knowledge and additional training in substation construction and design
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
  • Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Create design documents, drawings, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials for substation projects under senior engineer supervision.
  • Perform engineering calculations and studies: relay burden, load flow, short circuit, ground grid design, relay coordination, and transformer sizing.
  • Apply industry standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI) and gain hands-on experience at job sites.
  • Deliver accurate work on schedule, solve problems proactively, and travel to project sites as needed.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience
Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university is required, a power focus is preferred. Prior internship and/or related work experience in the power field is preferred.
  • Possess skills in the following areas:
  • Knowledge of electrical AC/DC fundamentals
  • Basic knowledge of three phase power systems
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit for extended periods during computer-based work.
  • Ability to stand and walk intermittently throughout the workday.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasional travel to other offices or meeting locations.

Environmental Conditions
  • Primarily climate-controlled office environment.
  • Occasional exposure to field or industrial environments during site visits.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined by Company policy.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Dashiell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include company-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability insurance, and an employee assistance program. Additional benefit offerings include medical coverage through a traditional PPO or one of two high-deductible health plans (with FSA or HSA options), dental and vision coverage, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting, among others.
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future visa sponsorship. Third-party recruiters and agencies, please do not contact us regarding this position.

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