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Engineering Intern

Quanta Power Solutions, LLC
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Birmingham, AL 35203, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • QISG is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist in the preparation and development of designs for complex power generation and distribution projects.
  • The role requires a basic knowledge of design standards and proficiency in CAD software, with a focus on teamwork and communication skills.
  • This internship offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to contribute to real projects in the energy infrastructure sector.
  • Candidates should possess a willingness to learn and be flexible in a fast-paced environment, with no specific prior experience required.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $20 per hour and is suitable for individuals pursuing a degree in engineering.

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

 

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking motivated and driven Engineering Co-ops and Interns to support the preparation and development of designs for complex power generation and distribution projects. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers and designers on real-world EPC and infrastructure projects within the energy sector.

Under the direct supervision of senior engineering professionals, interns and co-ops will gain valuable technical experience, develop practical engineering skills, and contribute to impactful projects supporting the future of energy infrastructure.

 

What You'll Do

  • Work on challenging assignments involving investigation, troubleshooting, and engineering problem-solving
  • Utilize analytical, CAD, and mathematical skills to support engineering and design projects
  • Assist in the preparation and development of engineering drawings and design documents
  • Prepare technical reports and studies that communicate information clearly and effectively to meet client and project requirements
  • Participate in design activities in compliance with specifications, codes, standards, and client expectations
  • Assist engineers and designers with estimate-level preliminary designs and material take-offs
  • Collaborate with Project Engineers on scope reviews, design development, scheduling, budgeting, and project execution activities
  • Support multiple projects simultaneously while adapting to changing priorities and deadlines
  • Participate in team meetings, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration activities
  • Employee may be required to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field
  • Basic understanding of engineering design standards, codes, specifications, and materials
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness to learn new engineering software, technologies, and industry practices
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within virtual and cross-functional teams
  • Positive attitude with flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced project environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CAD and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revit, Electdesk, or Navisworks
  • Previous internship, co-op, or project experience in engineering or construction environments
  • Interest in power generation, substations, transmission systems, renewable energy, or industrial infrastructure projects

What You'll Get

As an intern or co-op, you’ll gain:

  • Hands-on experience supporting real-world engineering projects
  • Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Exposure to EPC project execution and multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Opportunities to build technical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Valuable industry connections to support your future career growth
  • The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to projects shaping the future of energy infrastructure

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 Company’s Human Resources department.




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