Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2024)

If you need any assistance with the application process, please notify IB Abel’s Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Position Overview: 

IB Abel is searching for an Electrical Engineering Intern!  As an intern, you will be responsible for performing general Electrical Engineering and drafting tasks, as well as performing field observations and interacting with customer. Join a dedicated team ready to provide mentorship, support, and a broad range of opportunities for your professional development.

 Location & Travel:

• Office assignment: York Office (preferred) or Macungie Office with flexibility to work from home when appropriate.
• Occasional travel as necessary to other offices or yard locations, trainings, offsite meetings, and customer facilities. 
  

Responsibilities:

• Assist in design of electrical power distribution, lighting, and related systems for commercial, industrial, and substation projects.
• Assist in performing Electrical Engineering calculations and studies.
• Coordinate with other engineering, architectural, and construction disciplines.
• Coordinate with electric utility companies.
• Perform field observations and survey activities.
• Perform Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) work.
• Interact with customers to investigate and provide recommendations power quality issues.
• Copy, scan, and assemble print jobs.
• Assist in job takeoff.

 Qualifications:

Required:

• Enrolled in BSEE or BSEET program.
• Possess technical writing ability.
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Proficient in the use of MS Office products. 

 Other:

• Valid driver’s license required to operate company or personal vehicle for company business
• Must be able to present acceptable documents evidencing identity and employment authorizations per the Federal I-9 requirement

 Desired:

• Knowledge of and/or aptitude in AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, and Visual.
• Interest in electrical power systems engineering field.

Why Work for IB Abel?

IB Abel’s over 110-year history is a testament to its adaptability, forward-thinking leadership, commitment to safety, and stellar service and project delivery process. Our core values—Responsible, Integrity, Results-Oriented, Ownership, and Professional—shape everything that we do at all levels of the company and are purposefully incorporated into all company communications, meetings, and strategic planning. Our use of the EOS model (Entrepreneurial Operating System) also provides structure and clarity among all levels of the company to maintain focus on our shared goals.

IB Abel is committed to providing ample learning and career development opportunities to its team members, including via our Associates Program in Project Management, Estimating, and Accounting and our growing Learning Management System, Abel University.

It is the policy of I.B. Abel Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.