Job title:  Electrical Engineering Intern

ANDRITZ Hydropower North America is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

As the first equipment manufacturer in North America and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines, ANDRITZ Hydropower North America has more than 185 years of know-how.

In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Hydropower, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, and a clean future.
 

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!
 

Electrical Engineering Intern

Charlotte, NC - Hybrid, Paid Hourly, Flexible Schedule (during semester)

Summary of the role 

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic electrical engineering intern to join our team. As an intern, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. You will work closely with our experienced engineers on a variety of projects. This role will allow you to gain hands-on electrical engineering design experience.

This role will be available to start immediately. During the summer months interns are expected to work 40 hours per week. Interns are strongly encouraged to continue work during the school semester on a personalized schedule around classes. The expectation for working during the semesters is 15 hours per week.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role: 

• Developing and maintaining electrical connection diagrams
• Interpreting and understanding electrical blueprints
• Utilizing AutoCAD for electrical design and drafting
• Employing Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Researching and identifying part numbers for electrical equipment
• Assisting in the specification of electrical components

Do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team. 

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and concepts
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Eager to learn and grow in the electrical engineering field

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience in a real-world engineering environment
• Work alongside experienced engineers and learn from their expertise
• Contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact
• Develop your technical and professional skills
• Join a supportive and collaborative team

What do we offer?

• Hourly rate paid internship
• On the job training
• Flexible work hours with student-made schedule during semesters 

Did you know?
ANDRITZ Hydro has:

• Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
• Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
• Over 33,200 turbine units delivered
• Over 135 years in electrical engineering
• 65 representative offices worldwide
• More than 6100 employees worldwide 
• Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year
• A complete range of designs up to 800 MW
• 20 manufacturing sites worldwide
• 20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.