Lighting Design Co-op: LED Upgrades & Field Experience

Legence; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

CMTA Lighting Solutions is seeking a Spring 2027 Lighting Design Intern/Co-op to work on LED lighting upgrades and energy-saving projects in Virginia. You will assist with site visits, energy calculations, and construction drawings under professional supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on field experience, collaboration with project managers, and development of design documents for ESPC projects, with opportunities for growth into full-time roles within Legence’s Energy Solutions division.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BSEE, preferably a sophomore (2nd year), or junior (3rd year).
• CAD experience is helpful but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Ability to travel for field work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits
• Energy calculations in relation to lighting upgrades
• Produce detailed construction documents using CAD for LED lighting upgrades
• Support material procurement and construction management staff during implementation of lighting upgrades
• Field verify proper installation and implementation of LED lighting upgrades

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing BSEE (sophomore/junior)

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CMTA Lighting Solutions is seeking a Spring 2027 Lighting Design Intern/Co-op to work on LED lighting upgrades and energy-saving projects in Virginia. You will assist with site visits, energy calculations, and construction drawings under professional supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on field experience, collaboration with project managers, and development of design documents for ESPC projects, with opportunities for growth into full-time roles within Legence’s Energy Solutions division.