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Intern - CAD Technician/Drafter

Berkshire Hathaway Energy · brkenergy.com
Des MoinesOn-siteInternPart-time
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An internship (Engineer) at Berkshire Hathaway Energy in Des Moines. Skills mentioned: Excel, AutoCAD.

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Found
10 d ago · posted 2026-11-03
Location
Des Moines, IA

Full description

MidAmerican Energy Company has an exciting internship opportunity for a motivated student interested in engineering, drafting, and utility design. The Intern CAD Technician/Drafter will support engineering and technical staff by creating, updating, and maintaining technical drawings, diagrams, and data files using computer-aided drafting (CAD) software. Qualified applications should be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field. This position provides hands-on experience working with electric utility standards, equipment drawings, and engineering documentation while gaining exposure to utility operations and engineering practices. The intern will work closely with engineers, technicians, and designers to support a variety of projects and initiatives. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities Assist with the creation, revision, and maintenance of technical drawings, diagrams, and data files using CAD software. Update existing drawings and standards documents based on engineering markups and design changes. Convert legacy or hand-drawn documents into electronic CAD formats. Maintain drawing files and documentation in accordance with company standards and procedures. Support engineers and technical staff with drafting, documentation, and project-related assignments. Assist in reviewing manufacturer drawings, equipment information, and technical documentation for accuracy and completeness. Perform data entry and document management activities related to engineering and standards projects. Help organize and maintain electronic drawing libraries and records. Participate in team meetings and gain exposure to engineering design, utility standards, and drafting processes. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Currently pursuing an Associate's or bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field. Basic knowledge of computer-aided drafting (CAD) software, such as MicroStation or AutoCAD. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a team environment. Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to learn technical standards, utility equipment, and engineering processes. Willingness to accept feedback and apply new concepts in a professional environment. Must be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field. Preferred Qualifications Completion of coursework in drafting, engineering graphics, CAD design, or related technical disciplines. Experience using MicroStation, AutoCAD, or similar drafting software. Interest in electric utility operations, engineering, or infrastructure design. Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and electronic document management systems.

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