2027 Summer Intern – Electrical Engineering and Lighting Design

Reese Inc; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office facility

Mentoring program

Free lunches

On-site gym

Bistro access

Dog-friendly workplace

Flexible Fridays

Social events

Job summary

Reese Hackman is seeking a motivated Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering and Lighting Design Intern to join our team. You will assist in the design process of electrical building systems under senior engineers and architects, from schematics through construction administration, across diverse building types.

You will gain hands-on experience, contribute to engineering calculations and layouts, and develop technical skills while working in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment with

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Completed coursework in electrical systems, circuit analysis, and CAD software.
• Basic knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC).
• Experience or interest in BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design process of electrical building systems from schematics through construction administration.
• Work under experienced engineers and architects on various projects.
• Contribute to engineering design calculations and layouts.

Skills

Electrical design concepts

BIM workflow

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit MEP

Job description

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2027 Summer Intern – Electrical Engineering and Lighting Design

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Why Us?

Benefits

At Reese Hackman, how we treat our employees is as important as how we treat our clients. This can be seen in the employee-centric culture we’ve built. Some of our benefits include:

• State-of-the-Art Office Facility that Offers a Collaborative and Stimulating Work Environment
• Individual Focused Mentoring Program
• Free Daily Lunches
• Free On-Site Fitness Center & Trainer-Led Exercise Classes
• The RH Bistro, a Place to Grab a Great Cup of Coffee or a Healthy Snack, at No Cost
• Bring Your Dog to Work Policy
• Flex Time with Friday Afternoons Off
• Fun Social Events and Activities for Employees - Ping Pong, Anyone?
• Find out more about our Company Culture HERE.

What We Do

Reese Hackman is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the design of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, low voltage, and telecommunications systems to enhance architecture. Whether it’s creating academic spaces to teach and learn, building a place for athletics or recreation, or designing systems to improve the lives of seniors, our goal is to “create environments for the benefit of people”.

How We Do It

At Reese Hackman, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We are an innovative engineering firm dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee mentorship and professional growth sets us apart in the industry.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering and Lighting Design Intern to join our team for Summer 2027. As an intern, you will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and architects on various projects. You will gain hands‑on experience by assisting in the design process of electrical building systems, from schematics through construction administration, on a wide range of building types.

Opportunities for Growth

• Mentorship from industry professionals.
• One-on-One meeting with your mentor in the spring to set goals and plan internship.
• Hands‑on experience with real-world projects.
• Development of technical skills by performing engaging work, such as:
  • Assisting in the development of project objectives, goals, and documentation policies.
  • Developing electrical designs from concept through completion of construction.
  • Preparing engineering design calculations and layouts.
  • Preparing detailed engineering reports and narratives.
  • Coordinating electrical design requirements with architecture, structure and other disciplines.
• Opportunities to develop professional networks.
• Potential for future full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Completed coursework in electrical systems, circuit analysis, and CAD software.
• Basic knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC).
• Experience or interest in BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.