Description
About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
Substation Design Interns will perform tasks with varying levels of complexity, which are assigned by a Project Engineer, Project Leader, or Project Manager. Tasks may include:
Assisting in the design and development of for power substations, which could include structural and foundation design.
Assist Substation Engineers in preparing design packages
Develop, prepare, and modify substation drawings, including A/C diagrams, D/C schematics, and logic and functional diagrams
Performing simple calculations
Participate in field reviews
Perform other duties as needed
Along with project work we realize your career is a big part of your life, but it's not your whole life. That's why we offer opportunities to get involved in community outreach events such as Habitat for Humanity Builds, Cook outs, Canoe trips and more. If this sounds like a company you would like to work for, check us out at www.hdrinc.com.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or a graduate ABET accredited electrical engineering program.
Strong attention to detail
Possess strong problem solving and communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint) applications and a strong desire to learn.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prefer 2 years completed towards engineering degree with a 3.0+ GPA
Courses in Power/Energy a plus
Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry
Experience with computer-aided design programs (AutoCAD, Microstation, etc.) is desired but not required for consideration.
Primary Location:United States-Michigan-Ann Arbor
Industry:Power
Schedule:Full-time
Employee Status:Temporary
BusinessClass:Substation Engineering
Job Posting:Sep 20, 2023
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.