Electrical Engineer Intern

Job Description
Electrical Engineer Intern
Location: Greenwood Village, CO
CLP Engineering (CLPE) is a full-service electric utility solutions engineering firm with more than twenty years' experience in electrical utility system ownership, upgrades, maintenance and operations through our sister company, City Light & Power. CLPE offers a wide range of power system engineering services to investor-owned, municipal, cooperative, government, industrial, and commercial customers.
If you're an Electrical Engineering senior looking for an opportunity to combine classroom theory with hands-on work experience in power systems and utilities, CLPE is the place for you! Local candidates preferred; there is no relocation assistance.
Summary/Objective:
Under the direct supervision of staff engineers, the intern will perform entry-level engineering, administrative, and technical work in order to gain work experience related to their ELECTRICAL ENGINEERing degree program.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Will use CAD software to update drawings for electrical systems including high voltage utility substations, switching stations, and commercial/industrial power distribution systems.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs.
• Update, and maintain GIS database for electrical distribution systems
• Support the development of concept design alternatives, engineering calculations, analysis, and engineering estimates for small-scale system improvement projects for substations and distribution systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience:

• Undergraduate student currently enrolled in an ELECTRICAL ENGINEERing degree program at an accredited university.
• Must be entering senior year in the degree program.
• Interests/coursework in power systems and the electric utility industry preferred.
• Working knowledge of CAD software preferred.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills supporting the ability to work effectively as a contributing team member
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time hourly position for the summer months. Office hours of work are Monday through Friday.
• There is no relocation assistance provided for the internship.

Travel:

• Minimal travel expected.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

• You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Compensation:

• $21.00 - $26.00/hour depending on experience.

To learn more, visit the CLPE website: www.clp-engineering.com
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.