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Student Mechanical or Electrical Engineer Intern Company Description Founded in 1969, RESPEC is a global, 100 percent employee-owned consulting and services company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges for private and public clients. Operating in 14 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces, with influence extending to 50 countries worldwide, RESPEC is a leader in water, mining, energy, natural resources, and infrastructure services. Our six market sectors—Mining & Energy, Water, Facilities, Transportation, Development Services, and Data & Technology—reflect our expertise and commitment to excellence. At RESPEC, we thrive on collaboration and partnership, applying advanced technology to achieve sustainable solutions and drive our projects forward. We are deeply invested in our employees’ success and well-being, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where everyone can grow and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our contributions to local communities and strategic alliances worldwide, ensuring that we continue to inspire and innovate in rapidly evolving technical environments. Job Description We are seeking a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering intern for the Summer of 2025 to join our Facilities team in our office located in Juneau, Alaska! This hands-on design position is within RESPEC’s Infrastructure design group. Our mechanical or electrical engineering interns will work alongside our firm’s full-time employees to learn how professional services are provided to our clients in the form of infrastructure design, construction document preparation, construction services, and site observations for facility and utility projects. The primary responsibilities include supporting our mechanical and electrical engineering staff and field construction inspectors in support of design and construction projects. Our experienced staff will provide mentoring and coaching to our interns to allow development of mechanical and electrical engineering skills and knowledge. Interns will get exposed to our clients, job sites as well as collaborate with local architects and our RESPEC multi-discipline team on public and private sector clients. Duties/Responsibilities: Assist design work Perform calculations and simulations Research topics as assigned Assist with field inspections Qualifications As a student intern, we at RESPEC understand that you are still developing your skills and learning what specific engineering disciplines do. RESPEC has a specific companywide intern program where interns from all over our company offices get to know each other and get a firm understanding of what a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer does. However, ideal skills may include: Solid time management skills and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work in an efficient manner Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Interest in designing various kinds of mechanical or electrical engineering features (HVAC systems, plumbing, controls, electrical circuiting, lighting, and equipment power) Good working knowledge of fundamentals of mechanical or electrical engineering concepts Self-motivated and detail-oriented Strong problem-solving and math skills Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Experience with reading, analyzing, and interpreting plan sets Ability to work quickly and efficiently Team player who strives to provide quality work Proficient in using Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel) Desirable: some proficiency with AutoCAD and/or REVIT US work authorization is required Work Schedule: This is a temporary part-time position during the summer internship period. The employee will work 40 hours/week (Monday–Friday) from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Seniority level Internship Employment type Internship Job function Management and Manufacturing Professional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr RESPEC

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