Electrical Engineer - Intern

Inspiring People - Impactful Experiences

If there was one common theme to describe what our team members get from a career with Envista Forensics, it’s: An Experience. Envista prides itself on being One Company/One Team.

Forensic Consulting relies on scientific principles to investigate all types of failures impacting service, people, and business production— from minor to catastrophic. It’s our job to analyze and determine why it happened.

We’re always looking for great professionals, in all disciplines and locations – contact us for more information about other opportunities.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is Passionate. You have a genuine passion to problem solve.
• Is motivated and cultivates innovation. You’re driven to be the very best. You challenge yourself to grow and learn every day and are encouraged by other team members.
• Is collaborative. You’re excited to work with others throughout a global organization to help foster a superior workplace and culture. You are constantly thinking of new ways to make Envista successful.
• Wants to make an impact to drive results. You’re looking to do amazing work. You’re all about helping our clients both internally and externally.
• Operates with integrity and instills trust. You always conduct yourself with honesty and operate ethically in everything you do.
  
  
  

Job Description

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE: The Intern role is an introduction into the world of forensic and consulting engineering. The Intern will experience all facets of forensic engineering consulting including, but not limited to, technical research, report writing, site inspections and test projects. The role will receive coaching and mentorship provided by the Team Leads as well as access to all engineering and core functions of the company.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply technical discipline to conduct in-depth technical research concerning pricing, specifications and equipment repair options and replacements.
• Contribute to the investigation of an incident including but not limited to collection of evidence, documentation of site and associate equipment and photograph all equipment and areas related to the claim.
• Work with the Team Lead to write reports based on investigative findings.
• Travel to required location(s) for either site inspection, trial witness requirements, or client meetings.
• Setup and run test projects. Collect the requisite data and distill the data into usable information.
• Assist consultants with marketing efforts and matter related work on an as needed basis.
  
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities:

• General knowledge of engineering principles
• Strong technological skills and mathematical reasoning
• Strong written and oral expression and comprehension
• Critical thinking and problem-solving ability with the ability to troubleshoot technical problems
• Highly organized with attention to details
• Proficient knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word and Excel
• Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to contribute to the team-centric culture
• Cooperative and flexible in attitude and manner
  
  
  

Education and Experience:

• Attend 3rd year status in an accredited Electrical Engineering Program.
• Students currently in a Master’s program preferred.
• Available to work in the Chicago, IL or Columbus, OH area.
• Work experience is a plus
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations is preferred.
  
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is generally performed in a typical office environment, with limited exposure to harsh weather conditions, loud internal or external noise, fumes, or significant temperature changes. Minimal, occasional travel may be required.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: Work can involve lifting and carrying up to 10 - 20 lbs.; frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, and reaching; occasional kneeling and stooping; operating office equipment; periodic driving likely; visual acuity to prepare, read, and organize detailed hard copy and electronic documents; ability to speak and to hear the spoken word in normal face-to-face, telephonic, and web-based business communications. Willingness to accommodate occasional meetings and work activities that may be scheduled after normal daytime business hours.

Site inspections will require the ability to stand and walk for in excess of 6 hours. The inspections will also involve traversing sites where an incident, failure, or disaster has occurred. The terrain may be uneven and contain debris from the incident. There will also be an inventory of equipment which will involve bending, kneeling, or stooping to obtain the equipment information. The appropriate PPE will be required for these inspections. At times, artifacts from the site inspection will be secured which will involve the lifting, protecting and manipulating items up to 60 lbs.

• Above duties, skills, and responsibilities may be added, decreased, or changed to accommodate the company’s requirements.
  
  
  

One Company/One Team is not just one of our 5 Guiding Principles, it’s we how separate ourselves from our competitors. We learn together, we win together and through our team members voices, we bring certainty to an uncertain world.

At Envista Forensics, we recognize that our potential team members come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a role. We strive to reflect the communities and clients we serve to drive innovation, excellence, and meaningful work—We want you to bring your authentic self to Envista. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Envista Forensics embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives

Envista Forensics believes that Veterans arrive with not only translatable skills and technical expertise but in addition come with the intangibles; leadership and values that we believe align with our 5 Guiding Principles. Simply put, these qualities enable our success, so we encourage all Guardsmen, Reservists, and Veterans to consider Envista as their next career destination.