Electrical Engineer Intern-AA501

AEI; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Performance bonus

Flexible work environment

Wellness resources

Job summary

AEI in Rockville, MD offers an Electrical Engineer Intern position for students pursuing Electrical or Architectural Engineering. You will contribute to energy‑efficient building projects, collaborate with seasoned engineers, and gain hands-on experience across design and analysis tasks.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and quick technical learning. Enrollment in ABET‑accredited program with at least 3 years of coursework and a minimum 2.5 GPA are required, plus leadership

Qualifications

• Enrollment in Electrical or Architectural Engineering program from ABET accredited school.
• Completed 3 years of coursework or have a junior standing.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in energy‑efficient building projects and related design tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers on design, analysis, and coordination activities.
• Learn through mentoring and hands-on tasks in a collaborative team.
• Support diverse projects across healthcare, science, and technology sectors.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Prioritization

Quick learning

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical/Architectural Engineering program

Job description

Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity

At AEI, we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we've supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today, with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices, we help shape the future of healthcare, science and technology, energy, education, and other vital sectors.

From elevating patient care in Mayo Clinic's world-class hospitals to enabling discovery in high-containment laboratories for U.S. agencies and driving environmental progress with Microsoft's renowned Thermal Energy Center, our work enriches the human experience, safeguards the environment, and pushes the boundaries of possibility.

AEI consistently earns national recognition from leading industry publications, including Building Design Construction, Engineering News-Record, and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, with distinctions such as being named the #1 Laboratory Engineering Firm in the nation and receiving multiple Best of the Best Project awards, underscoring the lasting legacy of our work.

At AEI, you'll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation, your ideas drive progress, and your work helps shape a brighter future.

As an Electrical Engineer Intern in our XX office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Why we need you

In this role, you will have the opportunity to approach design in unconventional ways, apply your knowledge while working on significant and complex projects, work alongside professionals known for advanced engineering solutions, observe how a successful engineering firm operates, establish ties that could solidify your professional future, and learn within a friendly, supportive environment.

Expertise of our most successful Electrical Engineer Intern:

• Enrollment in Electrical or Architectural Engineering program from ABET accredited school.
• Completed 3 years of coursework or have a junior standing.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.

When you work here, you can expect:

• A flexible, collaborative environment where your well-being matters---because your best work happens when you're supported.
• Real opportunities to grow---through mentorship, professional development programs, and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.
• To collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and pave the way for future leaders.
• A benefits package that offers health, dental, vision, and retirement, a performance-based year-end bonus, and thoughtful perks tailored to your needs---whether that's a flexible work environment, wellness resources, or community-focused initiatives, we'll continue to invest in.

AEI is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.