Electrical Engineer Student Intern

LPU Batangas; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on project exposure

Professional development

Job summary

LPU Batangas seeks a student electrical engineer to assist design and drafting across commercial, residential, and institutional projects. You will size services, perform load calculations, and coordinate utility requirements.

You will help design lighting, low‑voltage and tech systems, and assist in plans, specs, and estimates under supervision. teamwork with project managers and architects will sharpen your professional skills.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong technical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team setting.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical design and drafting for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
• Size electrical services, transformers, switchboards, and distribution systems.
• Perform load calculations and equipment sizing.
• Coordinate utility service requirements.
• Design standby and emergency power systems.
• Develop lighting designs including photometrics and lighting control systems.
• Design low-voltage and technology systems such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and wired/wireless networks.
• Support preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Perform data analysis and calculations under supervision.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to deliver solutions.
• Participate in team meetings and client communications as needed.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct construction administration and site visits.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Assist with electrical design and drafting for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
• Size electrical services, transformers, switchboards, and distribution systems.
• Perform load calculations and equipment sizing.
• Coordinate utility service requirements.
• Design standby and emergency power systems.
• Develop lighting designs including photometrics and lighting control systems.
• Design low-voltage and technology systems such as access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and wired/wireless networks.
• Support preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Perform data analysis and calculations under supervision.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to deliver solutions.
• Participate in team meetings and client communications as needed.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct construction administration and site visits.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong technical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team setting.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hands-on experience with real-world electrical engineering projects.
• Exposure to the full project lifecycle from initial planning and design through construction and project closeout.
• Opportunities to participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction observation.
• Development of professional communication, problem solving, and project coordination skills.
• Practical experience using industry-standard software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and electrical design tools.
• Collaboration with an experienced, supportive team.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.