Traction Power Intern - Hiring Event with AECOM - Philadelphia
Core
Intern role focused on the design and analysis of DC or AC traction power systems for railways, light rail transit (LRT), and electrified transportation networks.
Role type
Undergraduate/Graduate Intern, Electrical Engineering
Builds
Traction power distribution systems, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and construction documents for transit infrastructure.
Domain
Transportation infrastructure / Electrical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electrical engineering fundamentals, circuit analysis, AC/DC power concepts, technical drawing interpretation, analytical problem solving
Preferred skills
AutoCAD proficiency, railway/transit system knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite
Technologies
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Assist in design and analysis of traction power distribution systems (substations, OCS, third rail), support development of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, perform voltage drop and current flow calculations, conduct field inspections and site visits, assist in testing and commissioning of equipment, support maintenance and troubleshooting, prepare as-built drawings.
Seniority
Intern