Jensen Hughes · 8 hours ago
Intern - Fire Protection Engineering
Cary, NC
Internship
Onsite
InternJensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm known for its expertise in fire protection engineering and related fields. They are seeking college students for internships within their Fire Protection Engineering department to assist in developing plans, specifications, and conducting analyses related to fire safety and protection systems.
Mechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Develops, modifies, and/or reviews drawings of systems or components, according to established standards
Develops plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate, and in accordance with good, professional service practice standards
Assist technically in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project
Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries
Conduct and document assigned work such as basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations
Perform basic calculations as assigned such as size required means of egress, maximum allowable building area, sprinkler system water supplies, and smoke control equipment
Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
Qualification
Required
Working towards a Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles or construction technology and practices
Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Possess intermediate-level written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the public
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Responsible self-starter with problem solving and reasoning skills
Possess intermediate-level personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Company
Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is a life safety engineering and consulting service for the government, healthcare, science and technology.
Founded in 1939
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-12-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Sanford Tassel
Chief Financial Officer
Pankaj Duggal, AICP, AIA Int’l Assoc
President & Chief Operating Officer
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