ENGINEERING INTERNSHIPS

For the listings below, more detailed information is available in the Internship Office.

BEACON - Biomedical Engineering Alliance and Consortium SPRING, SUMMER, FALL. A non-profit business providing services to members in the medical, academic, and corporate world all devoted to medical device technology. Services include seminars, symnposia, conferences, newsletters, and meetings. BEACON wishes to provide its members with a bi-weekly online newsletter (1-2 pages) with updates on the industry, activities, member ideas, etc. An intern with strong research and writing skills is needed to research, design and write this newsletter. No prior knowledge of the industry is needed, as training will be provided. There will also be some general office duties required from time to time. BEACON is located on the busline near Hartford Hospital, with free parking available. Contact: Terri Wilson, Assistant Executive Director, BEACON, 1 Congress Street, Suite 201, Hartford CT 06114, 860 547-1995, theresa.wilson@beaconalliance.org. (11/06)

Ward Leonard Electric Co. SPRING, FALL, SUMMER. An engineering firm that designs motors, relays, contactors, controllers, communications controllers and specialized electronic switches and instruments. Internships are available in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, finance, human resources, and sales. Ward Leonard has government contracts which require them to hire employees / interns who are U.S. citizens. Applications for internships need to be in the form of a cover letter describing your career goals, interests and reasons for applying; a one page resume of education and employment experience with your current contact information (school address, email address and telephone number); and at least one but no more than three recommendations / references ( academic or work related). Contact: Michelle Vanasse, H.R. Coordinator, Ward Leonard Electric Company, Inc., 401 Watertown Road, Thomaston, CT 06787; or Email: mvanasse@wardleonard.com (email is preferred). (10/06)

Mott Corporation  FALL. Manufactures porous metal filtration and flow control devices. Seeking intern to conduct market research in customer segmentation and/or customer end user types categories. Will design format for collecting data and will produce reports on research. Will research competitive market information as necessary. Must have strong computer skills (including facility with Excel), and strong analytical and oral/written communication skills. Please contact Patty Dillon, Corporate Marketing Manager, at 860-747-6333, 84 Spring Lane, Farmington, CT 06032. Paid position: $10/hour. (3/05)

Northeast Utilities Summer Internship Program SUMMER ONLY. NU operates New England's largest energy delivery system, serving approximately 1.75 million retail electric customers in CT, NH and MA, 185,000 natural gas customers in CT, and is one of the largest competitive energy suppliers in New England. Internships may be available at any of the CT, NH or MA facilities. Areas of opportunity may exist in the following departments: accounting/treasury, communications, engineering, IT, legal. We are looking for qualified students who are majoring in electrical and civil engineering, accounting/finance, computer science, communications/political science or related fields, 2nd year law students. Must have good analytical and interpersonal skills. Stipend is available, based on year in school. Please contact Laurie Shuckerow, HR Consultant, at 860-665-5161. (6/04)

CT Dept. of Public Works SUMMER, FALL, SPRING. DPW is a service agency with responsibility for providing assistance in the areas of design, construction, facilities management, security, leasing and property disposition for other state agencies. Areas in which intern may work: Legislative Program - work in CT General Assembly, managing state agency legislative program; Design/Construction - work with architects and engineers in construction planning and management services; Facilities Management - supervise care and control of state property, purchase lease and acquire property and space for state agencies; Legal Division - provide legal assistance to the department; Leasing and Property Disposition. Please contact Douglas J. Moore at 860-713-5885. 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. No Stipend. (6/04)