Intern Trainee - Transmission & Distribution, Networks, Integration & Automation (Kansas City)

Description

The Intern Trainee will work closely with teams across Burns & McDonnell to gain meaningful experience in a professional work environment. This internship is designed to provide hands-on exposure within an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction firm. Interns will work under the guidance of experienced professionals who will offer regular oversight and mentorship throughout the program. This position is ideal for individuals seeking practical experience in the consulting field while contributing to impactful projects that address real-world challenges. It also presents an excellent opportunity to network with seasoned professionals and company leadership, and to gain valuable insights into the engineering and construction industry.

Transmission & Distribution:

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining the telecommunication network and equipment within our state-of-the-art Integration and Automation lab. The Intern Trainee will work closely with experienced professionals to understand how telecommunications devices interconnect to form robust networks. Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting network backbone devices, setting up lab infrastructure, and contributing to documentation and safety standards. This position is ideal for individuals eager to apply their technical knowledge in a collaborative, real-world environment.

Must be available to work at least 10 daytime hours per week during the academic school year.

Qualifications

Benefits

Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Engineering Intern

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 251431

Job Hire Type Intern #LI-DNI #T&D N/A