About the role#
As an Electrical Intern at Smith Seckman Reid, you will work with our engineering staff to support technical activities on assigned projects. This role focuses on learning our internal technical policies and procedures while contributing to project production. You will gain experience in technical studies, investigations, and design tasks under supervision.
What you'll do#
- Assist the engineering team with technical project execution.
- Participate in technical studies and design tasks.
- Help the team produce project documents.
- Inspect construction site work performed by contractors.
- Manipulate and manage project plans.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering program.
- Ability to learn design and analysis basics within the electrical discipline.
- Proficiency with a computer to produce documents.
- Physical ability to traverse and navigate construction sites.
- Capacity to lift plans weighing up to 30 pounds.
- Potential for long-term growth and employment within the firm.
Location & details#
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Role type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.
Smith Seckman Reid is a design services firm founded in 1968. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the company operates as a colleague-owned organization with 853 employees. It provides technical solutions across disciplines including mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering. The firm maintains offices in multiple states to support its facility and infrastructure projects.
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