About the role#
As a General Engineering Intern, you will support project engineers in the design, development, and deployment of building automation systems. This role offers practical experience in a professional engineering environment, providing exposure to hardware design, software development, and graphical interfaces. You will work on real-world projects alongside experienced engineers to learn about industry standards and technical problem-solving.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design, analysis, and documentation tasks.
- Support project coordination, including handling Requests for Information and email correspondence.
- Create and update engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Participate in team meetings and cross-functional project reviews.
- Support the engineering team in general design and project-related activities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering.
- An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Experience reading mechanical and electrical drawings is a plus.
- Knowledge of wiring diagrams, low-voltage controls, and Building Automation Systems communication protocols like BACnet or Modbus is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Richfield, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid and may be eligible for short-term cash incentives, though it is not eligible for company benefits.
About Carrier
Carrier provides climate and energy solutions for homes, buildings, and transportation. The company specializes in heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, fire safety, and security systems. Founded in 1915, it operates globally with a workforce of over 25,000 people. The headquarters is located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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