Electrical Engineering Intern: Building Systems Design

IMEG; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Hands-on project work

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

IMEG, an employee-owned firm, seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern in Urbandale, IA for a 10–12 week summer program. You will work with a team on analysis, design, and oversight of electrical systems in buildings, gaining hands‑on experience across real project work.

You will support budgets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to project documentation and site observations, positioning you for growth within a full-time, mentored internship pathway.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a BS in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong interest in design consulting.
• Exposure to CAD and/or BIM software.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings.
• Assist with design portions of projects per code and IMEG standards.
• Support project work within budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Assist with researching resources for commercially available equipment.
• Assist with client relations, project notebook, and permanent-record documentation.
• Coordinate design and schedule with disciplines such as architecture, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions promptly.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
• Prepare and issue addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services as required by the contract.

Skills

Design consulting

CAD/BIM exposure

MS Office proficiency

Clear communication

Education

2+ years toward BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

BIM software

Job description

IMEG, an employee-owned firm, seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern in Urbandale, IA for a 10–12 week summer program. You will work with a team on analysis, design, and oversight of electrical systems in buildings, gaining hands‑on experience across real project work.

You will support budgets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to project documentation and site observations, positioning you for growth within a full-time, mentored internship pathway.