Engineering Summer Student

Iconic Power Systems is experiencing steady growth as we continue to build long-term relationships with existing clients and foster relationships with new clients by providing them with consistently high-quality products and services. 

If you are motivated by innovation, growth, teamwork, and complete client satisfaction, we have a career for you.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Summer Student Intern to join our team for the upcoming season. This internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing a degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting, gain practical experience, and contribute to meaningful projects within our organization.

The Engineering Summer Student’s primary function is to support the engineering team by assisting with a variety of tasks. This includes tasks such as assisting in the design electrical systems or components, documenting project progress and findings, conducting research, troubleshooting issues as they arise, collaborating with team members, adhering to safety protocols, attending meetings to learn about project management and communication, and overall, contributing to the successful completion of engineering projects while gaining valuable hands-on experience and knowledge in the field of electrical engineering.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong academic background with coursework in electrical circuits, power systems, and electromechanical devices.
• Proficiency in Electrical Engineering software tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, or similar programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior internship experience or relevant extracurricular activities is considered an asset.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development, of electrical power systems and components.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities offered within the organization.
• Potential for continued engagement or full-time employment opportunities based on performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze and troubleshoot electrical circuits and systems.
• Support the implementation of new technologies and methodologies to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Participate in the planning and execution of engineering projects, adhering to timelines and quality standards.
• Conduct research and gather data to support engineering analysis and decision-making processes.
• Document project progress, findings, and outcomes in comprehensive reports and presentations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures while working in field environments.

Personal Characteristics:

• Safety - We go home safely every night.
• Integrity - Around here our word means something. 
• Quality - Our quality stands on its own.
• Accountability- We provide solutions, not problems.         
• Teamwork - Great people working together.
• Not afraid to approach difficult situations and dig in to find a solution.
• Self-motivated to make improvements and get tasks done on time.
• You have a calm demeanor and thrive in high-stress situations. You possess a nimble mind – You can think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.
• You are someone people rely on. You are responsible and dependable.

Other:

• This position is a mix of office and field work. A small portion of this position will require some time in the field. 
• CSA-Approved safety boots (Green triangle designation) are necessary for this role.

What we can offer you:

• Hands-on experience in a leading company in the electrical power industry.
• Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals in the field.
• Exposure to diverse projects and technologies shaping the future of power systems.
• Company that strives to embrace the strengths of individuals while working with them to improve and strengthen individual goals.
• Competitive compensation package.

Additional Information:

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.
• You will work in an office environment and will spend time visiting work and proposal sites.