Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2027 (multiple locations)

Legence•Boston, MA

89d•Onsite

About The Position

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a college student for a Spring 2027 electrical engineering co-op. The role provides hands-on training in electrical design for the built environment, with instruction from Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. Co-op students develop skills by producing construction drawings for real CMTA projects and working with a design team on complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects. The position is full time (40 hours per week), onsite, and paid hourly, with overtime eligibility. It is expected to start in January 2027 and continue through Spring 2027; dates are flexible around the school calendar. CMTA hopes students will complete multiple co-op rotations, with possible consideration for full-time employment after graduation.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering; preferably a sophomore or junior.
Strong interest in building systems electrical engineering.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work full time throughout the co-op term.
Ability to travel locally for job-site inspections and field work.

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD experience.
Revit experience.

Responsibilities

Learn and implement electrical system basics, including power, power distribution, lighting and controls, and fire alarm systems, for new construction and renovation projects while supporting the engineering team.
Produce detailed layouts and equipment details for building electrical systems.
Produce one-line diagrams and schematics.
Assist the design team in assembling organized drawing sets.
Assist with data collection and field verification as needed.
Work with designers and engineers to develop all aspects of a project.