Building Systems Intern: Electrical & MEP Renovation

Summer Consultants, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Parking and business travel reimburse.

Job summary

Summer Consultants, Inc. is looking for Electrical Engineering Interns for Summer 2027. This internship gives students hands-on experience with building systems and how classroom concepts become real designs in real buildings.

You will assist with surveys, lighting and power calculations, electrical layouts, drawings, and other project activities while learning to work in the field and collaborate with experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• At least two years completed toward a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Architectural Engineering (Electrical/Lighting focus).
• Genuine interest in power, lighting, electrical distribution, building systems, and renovation.
• Willingness to spend meaningful time in the field surveying existing conditions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical design work on renovation and existing-building projects.
• Participate in field surveys to observe and document existing building conditions and electrical systems.
• Assist with lighting and power design, electrical calculations, lighting calculations, electrical distribution, and system layouts.
• Help translate survey information, calculations, and existing constraints into project drawings and design documentation.
• Use tools such as Revit and AutoCAD to support project work.
• Coordinate with engineers and designers from other disciplines.
• Ask questions, apply feedback, and take on increasing responsibility as your skills develop.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Field surveys

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical Engineering Technology / Architectural Engineering (Electrical/Lighting focus)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Summer Consultants, Inc. is looking for Electrical Engineering Interns for Summer 2027. This internship gives students hands-on experience with building systems and how classroom concepts become real designs in real buildings.

You will assist with surveys, lighting and power calculations, electrical layouts, drawings, and other project activities while learning to work in the field and collaborate with experienced engineers.