Electrical Engineering Intern | Freeport, ME

IMEG; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG in Freeport, ME is offering a Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern position. You will work with experienced engineers on electrical systems in buildings, supporting design portions, documentation, and site observations during a 10-12 week program.

You'll gain hands-on exposure to CAD/BIM tools such as AutoCAD and Revit, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, and learn through mentorship while contributing to project delivery in a 100% employee-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Exposure to CAD or BIM software is expected.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Clear oral and written communication with individuals or groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design portions of electrical system projects in accordance with code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching commercially available equipment resources.
• Assist with client relations, project notebooks, and documentation for permanent records.
• Coordinate design and schedules with disciplines across teams.
• Document design decisions and meetings while monitoring progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final checks.
• Prepare and issue addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other contract-required services.

Skills

Strong interest in design consulting

CAD and/or BIM exposure

MS Office proficiency

Effective communication

Education

BS degree progress: Electrical Engineering (2+ years)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

AGi32

Job description

Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

100% Employee-Owned

Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern in Freeport, ME. In this role, you will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants on engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings.

You will support work within project monetary budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help meet project goals and client expectations. The role also includes design coordination, documentation, project-document review, and periodic job site observations.

At a Glance

• Location: Freeport, ME
• Discipline: Electrical
• Markets: commercial; industrial; education
• Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
• Work Schedule: Full-time in office, 10-12 week summer program
• Program Length: 10-12 week summer program
• Sponsorship: Not available

What You'll Do

• Assist with design portions of electrical system projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching commercially available equipment resources.
• Assist with client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier disciplines.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness before requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement.

Required Education

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong interest in design consulting
• Previous exposure to CAD and/or BIM software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

About The Team

• Power distribution, lighting, and specialty electrical systems for buildings and infrastructure
• From medium-voltage campus power to emergency power, UPS, and renewable integration
• Critical-power experience for hospitals and high-density data centers
• Tools include AutoCAD, Revit, SKM, and AGi32

Why IMEG

• A paid internship with real, hands‑on project work, not busywork
• A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns
• A clear path to full‑time: many interns and co‑ops convert to full‑time roles at IMEG
• IDEA Program: a firm‑wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon‑reduction technology
• Real impact from day one: at IMEG, an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader
• Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee‑owned firm
• MEG, our in‑house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

State of Maine Pay Range: $22.00–$24.00 per hour

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations, the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.

Individual compensation will be determined based on job‑related factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com.

IMEG, an employee‑owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non‑merit‑based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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