Intern - Civil Engineering Summer 2027
American Transmission Co.
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- Pay
- $23 to $27
- an hour
- Location
- Pewaukee, WI
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Internship
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 8 days ago
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About the company
American Transmission Co.
Utilities · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Acquire and organize engineering records, support procurement and design documentation, prepare drawings and conduct structural analysis.
- Update asset databases, integrate field markups into as-built drawings, review consultant scopes, and occasionally verify designs in the field.
What you need
- Must be a bachelor’s degree student in Civil Engineering with working knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- The posting also asks for attention to detail and a valid driver’s license for occasional field visits.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
AutoCADMicroStationstructural analysisattention to detailvalid driver’s license
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Summary of Responsibilities:
About the Role
ATC is seeking a Civil Design Engineering Intern to support the work of our Design Engineers and Designers. You’ll contribute to real-world utility projects while gaining experience in civil design and transmission engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Acquire and organize engineering records and data for use in design development
• Participate in material procurement and support project design documentation
• Assist in preparing detailed drawings and conducting structural analysis
• Review and integrate field markups into finalized as-built drawings
• Update asset databases and confirm field conditions to ensure design accuracy
• Review external engineering consultant scopes of services for cost, schedule and project scope alignment
• Occasionally participate in field work to verify design implementations
What You’ll Bring
You’re a bachelor’s degree student in Civil Engineering with:
• Interest in utility design and infrastructure development
• Working knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• A valid driver’s license for occasional field visits
Essential Responsibilities:
Why ATC as an Intern
Purpose-Driven Work
Your work matters. As an intern at ATC, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that help power everyday life and support the future of the electric grid.
People-Centric Culture
We are difference makers. At ATC, you'll work alongside supportive teammates who value collaboration, encourage questions, and are invested in helping you succeed.
Flexibility & Balance
We understand that academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments are important. Our internship experience is designed to provide flexibility while helping you gain valuable professional experience.
Learning & Development
Internships at ATC are built around growth. You'll gain hands-on experience, receive guidance from experienced professionals, and develop skills that prepare you for future career opportunities.
Real-World Experience
From day one, you'll work on meaningful assignments, participate in team discussions, and contribute ideas that make an impact. We believe the best learning happens through doing.
Innovation in Action
The energy industry is evolving, and ATC plays a critical role in shaping its future. As an intern, you'll gain exposure to industry challenges, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support a reliable electric grid.
Connections That Last
Build relationships with professionals across the organization, expand your network, and gain insights into a variety of career paths within the energy industry.
A Shared Future
We're committed to creating an environment where interns can learn, contribute, and thrive. Your ideas, perspectives, and contributions help shape our future while building the foundation for you
The pay range for this position is $23-27/hr. The pay range is a general guideline. Employment offers are evaluated individually and consider qualifications, experience and academic achievements.
Number of Openings Available:
1
Posting Date:
2026-09-11
Time Type:
Full time
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Applicants have rights under employment laws.
ATC is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to foster diverse teams of talented people working safely together. We respect and embrace diversity of all aspects and hire, train and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage women, minorities, veterans and individuals with a disability to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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