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Title | Engineering Associate Intern |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Engineering Associate InternLocation: District of Columbia Job Summary:Manages clearly defined projects by completing basic energy analysis and calculations and provides project support to Engineering technical staff. Participates in the development and delivery of market based services to maximize penetration of cost effective energy efficiency in the business market while contributing to a mission-driven, creative, enjoyable and stimulating work environment. Essential Functions:
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Working Conditions:Internal- Work is normally performed in climate controlled office environment, where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, poor ventilation, fumes and gases is very limited. Noise level is moderate and includes sounds of normal office equipment (computers, telephones, etc.). No known environmental hazards are encountered in normal performance of job duties. External- Moderate travel is required. Work requires moderate travel throughout the city to visit sites where efficiency measures are proposed or installed. Site visits may include entry into existing facilities or construction sites. Site visits may involve examination of mechanical or electrical systems and/or processes, as well as building components. Physical Demands:Work involves standing and walking for brief periods of time, but many duties are performed from a seated position. There is potential for eyestrain from reading detailed materials and computer screen. Deadlines, workloads during peak periods and changing priorities may cause increased stress levels. Work may include occasional pushing, pulling, or carrying objects weighing up to approximately 40 pounds such as files, documents, and some equipment. Work normally requires finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to operate computer keyboards at a moderate skill level. Repetitive motion injuries may occur. Company will provide adaptive devices as needed. External work may involve accessing confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces as well as climbing ladders. |