Electrical Engineering Intern - BIM & MEP Design

Stfrancis; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Plano, TX is seeking an entry‑level BIM Drafter/Engineer to support electrical, mechanical and structural design tasks under the guidance of senior staff. You'll interpret drawings, prepare 3D building models and collaborate on site plans, elevations, sections and details.

You'll gain hands‑on experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD MEP, BIM workflows, and energy modeling while converting redlines to publication quality drawings.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic calculations and understanding of engineering concepts.
• Basic experience with modeling/drafting software such as Autodesk Revit.
• Basic experience with design software like Trane Trace or EQuest.
• Basic understanding of floor plans, one lines, and details.
• Familiarity with electrical, lighting, and technology design within the built environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of CAD MEP and Revit MEP preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university, preferably completed junior year.
• Some related project or internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and related materials.
• Perform design tasks for electrical, mechanical, or structural disciplines using BIM technologies to develop 3D building models under senior staff direction.
• Conduct basic calculations and layouts to analyze and design individual building system components.
• Collaborate with project managers and technical design staff to prepare and revise drawing documentation including site plans, floor plans, elevations, building sections, details, energy models, and calculations.
• Create electronic data files compliant with Stantec and client requirements.
• Convert redlines to document-ready work.
• Publish, post, and manage drawing sets.
• Maintain drawing revisions.

Skills

Basic calculations

Engineering concepts

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Building Information Modeling

Electrical design knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (in progress)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Trane Trace

EQuest

CAD MEP

Revit MEP

Job description

Stantec in Plano, TX is seeking an entry‑level BIM Drafter/Engineer to support electrical, mechanical and structural design tasks under the guidance of senior staff. You'll interpret drawings, prepare 3D building models and collaborate on site plans, elevations, sections and details.

You'll gain hands‑on experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD MEP, BIM workflows, and energy modeling while converting redlines to publication quality drawings.