About the role#
Buro Happold is hiring an Electrical Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Atlanta. This is a full-time, paid, hybrid position. You will work with engineers to create energy-efficient buildings and support projects that focus on sustainability.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with engineers to develop creative building designs.
- Use Revit to prepare technical drawings, schedules, and reports.
- Analyze loads to determine system sizing and assign circuitry for power and lighting.
- Perform electrical engineering design and calculations.
- Use Design Master and SKM software to verify your calculations.
- Apply new technologies to improve building performance.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
- Coursework in electrical power systems, control systems, or building systems design.
- A strong interest in the power side of the electrical engineering industry.
- Familiarity with BIM software like Revit and AutoCAD.
- Ability to explain technical ideas clearly.
- A desire to learn and work within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with alternative energy systems or previous engineering internships is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time, paid.
About Buro Happold
Buro Happold is an international consultancy of engineers, designers, and advisers. Founded in 1976, the firm operates as a partnership from its headquarters in Bath, England. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The company provides services across infrastructure, sustainability, and structural engineering for projects globally.
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