About the role#
IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern for a 10-12 week summer program in 2027. This full-time, paid position is based in New York, NY, and operates on a hybrid schedule. You will work alongside experienced engineers and consultants on active projects, supporting commercial and institutional MEP work in a complex urban environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design portions of projects related to electrical systems according to code and company standards.
- Support engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings.
- Research commercially available equipment for project use.
- Help maintain client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
- Coordinate design and schedule activities with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams.
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
- Review project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check.
- Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
- Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.
What you'll need#
- Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Strong interest in design consulting.
- Previous exposure to CAD or BIM software.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written formats to individuals or groups.
- Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY
- Term: Summer 2027 (10-12 weeks)
- Modality: Hybrid
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
About IMEG
IMEG is a national engineering and design consulting firm founded in 1955. Based in Rock Island, Illinois, the company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. It specializes in mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering, alongside infrastructure and program management services. The firm focuses on building systems and community-based projects.
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