Spindale, NC, 28160, USA
6 days ago
Electrical Designer/Cad Operator Intern
Job Overview: Fountain Electric is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Electrical Designer/CAD Operator Intern to join our Design and Engineering Department. This department plays a critical role in creating electrical layout drawings, facilitating Building Information Modeling (BIM) coordination, and supporting pre-fabrication designs for our electrical construction projects. As an intern, you will work closely with experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in drafting, design coordination, and pre-construction planning. Electrical Layout Drawings: + Assist in creating and revising electrical layout drawings using CAD software. + Collaborate with design and project teams to ensure accurate and complete layouts that meet project requirements. BIM Coordination: + Support the integration of electrical systems within BIM models, ensuring coordination with other trades. + Review and update BIM models to reflect design changes or field conditions. Pre-Fabrication Design: + Assist in preparing detailed pre-fabrication drawings to streamline on-site installation. + Work with field teams to ensure pre-fabrication designs align with site requirements. Document Control: + Maintain organized records of drawings, revisions, and related documentation. + Ensure accurate version control and documentation for all design files. Collaboration and Communication: + Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to gather information needed for designs. + Participate in coordination meetings and provide input on design solutions. Software Utilization: + Use AutoCAD or other relevant CAD software to develop and refine electrical layouts. + Support BIM processes using tools such as Revit or Navisworks (training provided if needed). Qualifications: + Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Drafting/Design, Construction Management, or a related field. + Skills: Basic experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) is required. Familiarity with BIM processes and software is a plus, but not required. Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work. Effective communication and organizational skills. + Experience: Previous coursework or experience in drafting, design, or electrical layouts is preferred but not mandatory. Other: Eagerness to learn and apply design concepts in a practical setting. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Benefits of the Internship: + Gain hands-on experience in electrical design and BIM coordination within the electrical construction industry. + Develop technical skills in CAD drafting, BIM modeling, and pre-fabrication design. + Work on real-world projects and collaborate with experienced professionals. + Opportunity for potential full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.
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