FAQs
What is the main responsibility of an Electrical Student Intern at CannonDesign?
The main responsibility includes assisting in the electrical design of lighting, power distribution, and communication systems, as well as preparing design documents and reports under the direction of a licensed engineer.
Are there specific educational requirements for this internship?
Yes, candidates must be enrolled in and working toward an ABET/EAC Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent program.
What software experience is preferred for applicants?
Experience with engineering design programs such as Revit MEP and SKM Power Tools is preferred.
Do interns have the opportunity to visit job sites?
Yes, interns may visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, which may involve physical walk-throughs of the site.
Is there an emphasis on communication skills for this role?
Yes, excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for this position.
What values does CannonDesign emphasize in its workplace culture?
CannonDesign focuses on equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages transparency and communication among employees.
How can candidates apply for this internship?
Candidates must apply directly through CannonDesign's company Careers site and should provide their resume and portfolio when applying.
What is the internship's scope in terms of projects?
The internship may involve projects in various sectors, including Commercial, Education, Health, Science & Technology, and Sports & Recreation.
Does CannonDesign have a policy against discrimination?
Yes, CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Are there any mandatory requirements for employees upon hiring?
Yes, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes as part of their employment conditions.