What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern - Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (Water/Wastewater Field - Summer 2025) position at WILSON ENGINEERS, LLC?
Department: Water/Wastewater
Location: Tempe, AZ
Compensation: $22.00 / hour
Wilson Engineers is an Arizona-based firm with a staff of more than 190 personnel specializing in water and wastewater engineering and construction management services. We are dedicated to delivering ethical, reliable, high-quality services to our clients based on innovation, while sustaining a challenging and rewarding work environment for our greatest assets, our employees.
We are seeking an Engineering Intern – Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (Water/Wastewater Industry) to join our team. This position is full-time, summer in our Tempe office. (This job is not remote nor hybrid.)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the design of industrial electrical systems, including motor control centers, lighting, grounding, cable and conduit sizing.
- Assist in the design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power plans, lighting plans, control schematics, conduit block diagrams, and installation details
- Assist in the design of industrial control systems, including network architecture diagrams, process and instrumentation diagrams and communications riser diagrams.
- Maintains and documents communication with clients through letters and telephone throughout the development and completion of a project.
- Monitors team members progress and advises team members of schedules and deadlines.
- Reviews schedules and budgets relative to project progress and completion.
- Conducts project status review checking accuracy of work completed and monitors timeliness of project completion.
- Maintains project files.
- Implement internal initiatives to adopt new technologies and engineering techniques.
- Assists Project Engineers in preparation of engineering studies and reports.
- Provide project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software, and AutoCAD.
- Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications.
- Assists Project Engineers in assuring quality control procedures are performed.
- Assist in preparation of project drawings.
- Performs necessary code research.
- Responsible for the accuracy of each segment of the work and checking of the work.
- Responsible for adherence to all applicable codes.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Electrical Engineering at an ABET-accredited university
- Must be interested in pursuing a career in Water/Wastewater
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
- Detail-oriented team player with the ability to contribute to a positive work environment
- Valid driver's license with approved/acceptable driving history
- Familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD platforms
- Gain valuable work experience while enrolled in a full-time engineering program
- Work with a talented engineering team
- Learn in a fast-paced environment
Salary : $22
