About the role#
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering has an opening for a Protection & Controls Intern in Winslow, Maine. You will join the electrical power engineering team to support projects for Electric Utility customers. These projects vary in size and complexity, ranging from 120V to 345kV. This is a paid, full-time position with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
You will work under the guidance of a Lead Engineer to support protection and control design. Your daily tasks include:
- Developing relay one-lines, three-lines, and DC schematics.
- Creating wiring diagrams, relay front views, bills of materials, and nameplates.
- Performing technical calculations for voltage drop, AC/DC station service sizing, interior lighting, conduit fill, and cable tray fill.
- Learning how industry regulations and standards like NEC, NESC, IEEE, NFPA, ISO, NERC, and OSHA impact designs.
- Communicating effectively with your team to complete project goals.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program for Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
- Strong computing skills in MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- A willingness to learn and jump into new tasks.
- While not required, experience in Electrical T&D or protection and control engineering is helpful. AutoCad experience is also a plus.
- Physical ability to perform standard office tasks, including the use of computers and office equipment.
Location & details#
- Location: Winslow, Maine.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25 per hour.
- Travel: The ability to travel for client or project needs is strongly preferred.
About Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc.
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering provides technical solutions for industrial process plants and facilities. Founded in 1981, the firm operates out of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The company focuses on automation, electrical power systems, and mechanical engineering.
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