Electrical Engineering Intern | Scottsdale, AZ

IMEG Consultants; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern in Scottsdale, AZ for a 10-12 week summer program. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants on real project work.

This internship offers hands-on project work, mentorship, and a clear path to full-time roles, with exposure to education markets and energy-efficient design aligned with ME P2050 and AIA2030

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Preferred: prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing discipline systems in accordance with code and company standards.
• Research commercially available equipment and resources to support project needs.
• Support client relationships and maintain project design documentation for permanent record files.
• Coordinate design and scheduling with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.
• Work within the project's monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Skills

Strong interest in design consulting

MS Office proficiency

Clear verbal and written communication

Education

2 years toward BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

BIM

Job description

Electrical Engineering Intern | Scottsdale, AZ

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 Scottsdale, AZ. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of electrical systems in buildings while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants on real project work.

In this role, you'll support project documentation, coordination, and job site observations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to help meet project goals and client expectations. You'll contribute to work serving education and related building markets, advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.

At a Glance

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Discipline: Electrical

Markets: 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 designing discipline systems in accordance with code and company standards.
• Research commercially available equipment and resources to support project needs.
• Support client relationships and maintain project design documentation for permanent record files.
• Coordinate design and scheduling with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.
• Work within the project's monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

What You'll Bring

Required Education and Experience

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

Required Skills and 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

• Service mix spans education and industrial work, but the active portfolio is notably broad, covering higher education, hospitality, healthcare, telecom and utility, tribal and government, and mixed commercial projects. Across that mix, full MEP delivery is the backbone, with frequent construction-administration support and recurring fire protection, technology, and energy-modeling involvement.
• The team also supports labs, cleanrooms, central-plant work, public and tribal facilities, hotels, senior living, and utility and telecom infrastructure upgrades. Overall, the portfolio suggests strong multidisciplinary MEP coordination for complex renovation and expansion work across the Southwest.
• Recent work includes Northern Arizona University / Thermal Storage and FIeldhouse Ice Hockey, Education; Grand Canyon Lookout Studio Restoration / Grand Canyon Village, Arizona / Amend 003 CA Services, Government (Federal); and Grand Canyon National Park Lodges / Grand Canyon, AZ / Grand Canyon Lookout Studio Phase II, Commercial.

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

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 torace, 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 includinglactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran'sstatus, 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 prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws andregulations.

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].