Electrical Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-World Experience

Mentorship & Development

Collaborative Environment

Networking opportunities

Future full-time opportunity

Job summary

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber is seeking Electrical Engineering interns for Summer 2027 in Toledo, OH (and related locations). You will design electrical systems, assist with construction documents, and participate in field investigations while collaborating with experienced engineers on diverse projects.

The internship offers hands-on experience with power distribution, lighting, and security systems, with mentorship and opportunities to join real client work across industrial, municipal,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit is preferred but not required.
• Previous internship, technical, or field experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security, access control, and instrumentation and controls.
• Support the development of construction documents, including engineering calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Participate in field investigations and assist with construction administration activities.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technical professionals on projects across industrial, municipal, healthcare, commercial, and educational markets.
• Gain hands-on experience with engineering design software and industry standards while contributing to active client projects.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree prospective in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Position

Electrical Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Job Id

2806

# of Openings

1

Power Up Your Career with Fishbeck!

Locations

Grand Rapids, MI | Farmington Hills, MI | Toledo, OH

Duration: Summer 2027 | Full-Time Internship

Are you an electrical engineering student looking to gain hands-on experience and apply your classroom knowledge to real-world projects? Fishbeck is seeking motivated Electrical Engineering Interns to join our teams in Grand Rapids, Farmington Hills, and Toledo for Summer 2027!

As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects involving electrical systems that support the communities we serve. From power distribution and lighting to fire alarms and security systems, you'll gain valuable technical experience, collaborate with industry professionals, and develop skills that will help launch your engineering career.

What You'll Do

• Assist with the design of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security, access control, and instrumentation and controls.

• Support the development of construction documents, including engineering calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.

• Participate in field investigations and assist with construction administration activities.

• Collaborate with engineers and other technical professionals on projects across industrial, municipal, healthcare, commercial, and educational markets.

• Gain hands-on experience with engineering design software and industry standards while contributing to active client projects.

What We're Looking For

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and willingness to learn.

• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit is preferred but not required.

• Previous internship, technical, or field experience is a plus but not required.

Why Intern at Fishbeck?

• Real-World Experience: Work on meaningful, billable client projects and gain practical engineering experience beyond the classroom.

• Mentorship & Development: Learn directly from experienced engineers who are invested in your professional growth.

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams and gain exposure to a variety of engineering projects.

• Networking Opportunities: Participate in intern events, team-building activities, and opportunities to connect with professionals across the company.

• Future Career Opportunities: Many of our interns return to Fishbeck as full-time employees after graduation!

About Us

Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 20 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-oriented practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from initial concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.

Fishbeck is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.