2027 Summer Internship - Engineering (Hawaii)

Rosendin Electric, Inc; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosendin Electric, Inc invites students to join a paid Summer Internship Program for 12 weeks, offering hands-on experience on real projects across PM, Engineering, BIM, Estimating, and more.

Interns gain mentorship from industry experts, exposure to electrical construction systems, and opportunities to take ownership of meaningful work while developing technical and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree with expected graduation Dec 2027 or later.
• Willingness to learn and contribute in a team.
• Interest in electrical construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with electrical system design activities, including power and lighting.
• Support the preparation and review of drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Assist with basic electrical calculations, engineering analyses, and project-related deliverables.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with engineering and construction teams.
• Support field visits and site observations to gain exposure to project execution.

Skills

Coachability

Accountability

Learning Agility

Collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering

Architectural Engineering

Construction Sciences

Construction Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Job description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more. Why Rosendin? Committed. Innovative. Engaged. Come build your experience with us! At Rosendin, our interns are more than participants; they are contributors. Our internship program is designed to give you meaningful, hands-on experience in the electrical construction industry while helping you build the foundation for a successful career.

About the Program

Rosendin's Summer Internship Program is a paid 12 week hands-on experience designed for students ready to take the next step in their professional journey. You'll gain exposure to the electrical construction industry by working on real projects alongside experienced professionals across areas such as: Project Management Engineering BIM (Building Information Modeling) Estimating & Preconstruction Procurement & Supply Chain Apply classroom learning while exploring career paths and taking on meaningful responsibilities alongside industry leaders.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience contributing to active projects
• Opportunities to take ownership of meaningful work and make an impact
• Mentorship and guidance from industry experts
• Exposure to electrical construction systems, processes, and technologies
• Development of technical, professional, and leadership skills
• Networking opportunities across teams and business functions

What You'll Do

• Assist engineers with electrical system design activities, including power, lighting, and auxiliary systems.
• Support the preparation and review of drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Assist with basic electrical calculations, engineering analyses, and project-related deliverables.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with engineering and construction teams.
• Support field visits and site observations to gain exposure to project execution and existing electrical systems.
• Learn and utilize industry software, tools, and engineering best practices while providing administrative and technical support to the engineering team.

What We Look For

• Coachability & Curiosity - Eager to learn, seek feedback, and take initiative
• Accountability & Work Ethic - Takes ownership, follows through, and delivers high-quality work
• Learning Agility & Adaptability - Thrives in fast-paced environments and quickly applies new knowledge
• Collaboration & Communication - Works effectively with others and communicates clearly and professionally

What You Bring to Us

You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or later in a field aligned with Rosendin's work, including but not limited to: Rising junior or rising senior status preferred.

• Electrical Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Construction Sciences
• Construction Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering

Previous construction or engineering internship experience a plus.

What You'll Need to Be Successful

• Basic understanding of engineering principles and concepts
• Familiarity (or willingness to learn) tools such as Autodesk (AutoCAD/Revit), Microsoft Office, and engineering analysis software
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to follow direction, ask questions, and take initiative
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a team environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting

Working Conditions

General work environment: This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activities include sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, and bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning. Noise level is typically low to medium. Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

Pay Range

Pay Range $25.00-$28.00 Hourly

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Established in 1919, Rosendin prides itself in building quality electrical and communications installations, and bringing value to our clients. We take great pride in building-up the people within our company and the communities where we work and live. We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and shared ownership, as the largest employee-owned company in our industry. Our customers lead some of the most complex construction projects in the nation and continually come to us for our expert knowledge, scalability, quality, and innovation. Most importantly, our customers turn to us for partnership - because they deserve a team as committed, connected and engaged as they are. Your success is our success.