Planning & Design Engineer Intern

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Program Overview: June 3rd, 2024- Aug 16th, 2024Comcast West Division's Summer Internship Program is an 11-week summer internship program based out of a regional or division office within the West Division footprint. This internship program will live in a hybrid model: field, work from home and work from the office. The program is designed to identify high-caliber talent to build our organization with the best and the brightest students. In this role you will immerse yourself into the Comcast culture, working side by side with innovative and talented Comcasters. You will cultivate meaningful relationships and develop strong interpersonal and business skills that will set you apart from your peers.

Job Description

Additionally, your experience will include:

Engagement: Working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units at Comcast during your internship experience.

Exposure: An inside look into the day-to-day operations of an organization at the cutting edge of media and technology.

Professional Development: Exposure to a variety of professional development topics facilitated through our partners at Comcast University and senior leaders within the organization. These sessions include speaker series, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities.

Mentorship: Mentoring from fellow colleagues and Comcast Intern Alumni to help you navigate your experience, provide coaching, and expand your professional network.

Fun: Continuously develop relationships with fellow interns through social activities, community building, and networking.

Career Opportunity: This full-time internship with Comcast gives you the opportunity to move into a full-time career with a Fortune 20 company post-graduation. (Offers are not guaranteed and based on performance and profile match)

Job Description:

• Responsible for the planning and designing of broadband communication systems. Works with project team to design systems and determine project specifications. Inspects projects periodically to ensure adherence to project specifications. Prepares and maintains project documentation. Assists in identifying new service areas and resolving customer service complaints.

  Core Responsibilities:

• Participates in the design of broadband communication systems using various design software packages. Produces layout designs for coaxial and fiber placement and fiber routing and connectivity. Verifies that designs are in adherence to regional hybrid fiber coax (HFC) architecture and design specifications and processes HFC span replacements.

  • Assists in conducting analysis to determine efficiency, equipment economy, and systems operation simplicity.
  • Prepares prints, special maps, key maps, graphs, diagrams, and graphic drawings for use by other departments. Updates and maintains system maps, keys, and design files.
  • Processes HFC SMB and small plant extensions. Prepares files and assigns to business partner in P2. Receives files and QC in Spatial.
  • Generates HFC design package for construction including design DWG or PDF and BOM. Uploads design package to P2 and approves design task.
  • Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s), and overtime as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

  
  Employees at all levels are expected to:

  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
  • Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities

Basic Qualifications/Requirements

• Graduation date between December 2024 and May 2025
• Currently pursuing a degree from a United States-based college or university
• Authorized to work in the United States of Americaand will not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Strong interest in the technology, telecommunications,cable,and media industries
• Ability to work independently and in group settings
• Ability to report to assigned office post-graduation if offered and accepted a fulltime position
• Must have internet access to perform work virtually
• Must reside or attend school near the host office.

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

Salary:

Base Pay: $24.00

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.