2025 Summer Intern: Planning Engineer

Spectrum

3.5

(52)

Austin, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 63% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.
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    Position summary

    Opportunities to gain new skills and elevate the ones you already have, all in a robust and forward-thinking business setting.

    • First-rate, hands-on experience in the telecommunications industry.

    • Opportunities to connect you with people who can give you a better understanding of the industry and help you accomplish real goals you can add to your résumé, this includes assigning you a formal mentor and interactions with senior executives.

    What you can expect in this role

    As a Spectrum Intern, you'll be essential to two teams - your respective department and your Intern peer group. Department and team-focused projects account for about 80% of your schedule. You'll spend the other 20% on professional development sessions and networking activities, including the Kickoff Conference on May 28th, webinars, community service, cross-functional project, and final presentations.

    Internship responsibilities may include

    • Entry-level role that is responsible for planning the Spectrum Enterprise network, including but not limited to, capacity monitoring, creating high level designs, initiating network initiatives, and identifying resource needs.

    Here's what it takes to get started

    Required qualifications

    • Must be enrolled in an accredited College or University graduating with a Master's degree between December 2025 - May 2026

    • Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program

    • Ability to travel locally to Spectrum Intern development events and activities throughout the program

    • Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship

    Preferred qualifications

    • Understanding in Network Designing softwaresuch as Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office, Network trouble shooting like ping, traceroute.

    • Understanding of Network LAN/WAN, IP routing protocols and different media types.

    • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.

    • Analytical skills

    • Collaboration skills

    • Communication skills - verbal and written

    • Drives results through effective project and time management

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

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    Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 63% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.