Electrical Engineering Intern | New York, NY

IMEG Corp.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship with real project work

Assigned mentor

Path to full-time

ESOP ownership

Job summary

IMEG Corp in New York, NY invites applications for an Electrical Engineering Intern for a 10–12 week summer program. You will assist in designing electrical systems, perform analyses, and conduct site observations under experienced engineers.

You’ll coordinate across disciplines and contribute to project documentation and client communications. The role offers mentorship, hands-on project work, and a clear path to full-time roles.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing BS in Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years completed.
• Experience with CAD/BIM preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing electrical system portions of projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Support engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings.
• Research commercially available equipment for project use.
• Help maintain client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Coordinate design and schedule activities with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.

Skills

CAD

BIM

MS Office

Communication

Documentation

Education

Two years toward BS Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Electrical Engineering Intern | New York, NY

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern in New York, NY. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings while working alongside experienced engineers and consultants on real project work.

In this role, you'll support project documentation, coordination, equipment research, and job site observations while collaborating across disciplines to help meet project goals and client expectations.

You'll contribute to hospitality, mixed-use, office-commercial, and aviation-related work while advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.

At a Glance

• Location: New York, NY
• Discipline: Electrical
• Markets: Hospitality; Mixed Use; Office/Commercial; MEP
• Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
• Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid, 10-12 week summer program
• Program Length: 10-12 week summer program
• Sponsorship: Not available

What You'll Do

• Assist with designing electrical system portions of projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Support engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings.
• Research commercially available equipment for project use.
• Help maintain client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Coordinate design and schedule activities with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.

What You'll Bring

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

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds. Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull. Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises.

About the Team

New York team supporting hospitality, mixed-use, office-commercial, and MEP work, with a current portfolio led most clearly by aviation and terminal projects plus urban commercial interiors and landlord-tenant work. Dense urban MEP and fire protection coordination for airports, terminals, retail and office fit-outs, and landlord infrastructure work. Extensive work tied to JFK Terminal 6 and other airport programs. Additional aviation work at JFK T5 and T8, LGA, BWI, SAN, SEA, and related advertising, telecom, and terminal packages. Heavy New York-area retail, office, restaurant, and tenant review work, plus select condo, residential, adaptive reuse, and hospitality assignments. Recent work includes JFK Terminal 6 Stage 3, Transportation / Aviation, and Marriott Tribute Hotel / Washington, DC / New Marriott Tribute Hotel in DC, Hospitality.

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

• 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

Pay Range and Benefits

State of New York 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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. All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email [e-mail].