Engineering Intern Transmission Line
St. Louis, MO - USA
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Job Summary
QISG leverages Quantas comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent expertise and resources to plan design engineer manage conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency consistency attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering Safety Quality Material Procurement QA/QC Right-of-Way Acquisition Scheduling Environmental Planning Permitting Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
At QISG our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe reliable and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. As an intern youll work alongside experienced engineers and project managers who design build maintain and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Youll gain hands-on experience with both traditional engineering methods and the latest industry innovations helping deliver sustainable cost-effective and reliable solutions for our customers.
- Assist engineers with all aspects of overhead transmission line design including PLS-CADD modeling line routing and structure analysis.
- Support drafting and mapping using AutoCAD MicroStation ArcGIS or similar software.
- Implement engineering redlines and ensure drawing accuracy.
- Perform basic engineering calculations such as sag-tension analysis and pole loading checks under supervision.
- Help prepare documentation reports and design packages for project deliverables.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to develop and refine engineering solutions.
- Participate in design reviews field data collection and technical meetings.
- Maintain organized records of design data drawings and project notes.
- Work approximately 40 hours per week during the internship period.
Required Experience and Education:
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Civil Mechanical or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
Preferred Experience and Education:
- Coursework or familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD MicroStation ArcGIS or PLS-CADD.
- Basic understanding of design codes and standards such as NESC IEEE ANSI and IBC.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and interest in power delivery systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative in a fast-paced engineering environment.
As an intern youll gain hands-on experience mentorship from industry professionals and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to real projects. Youll also build valuable skills and connections to support your future career.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.