Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Summer 2026 - CMTA (Phoenix)

Legence•Phoenix, AZ

3h•Onsite

About The Position

CMTA, a Legence company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. They are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. CMTA focuses on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. This position is for Summer 2026, starting May 2026, with the hope that co-op students will do multiple rotations. CMTA has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing degrees in Mechanical, Electrical, and Architectural Engineering, offering an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for two or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit, allowing them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects. This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in electrical design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team, and independently. Engineers will teach the student co-op how to design and implement energy efficient measures in buildings. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects and become an important part of the design team.

Requirements

Pursuing a BSEE, preferably a sophomore (2nd year), or junior (3rd year)
Strong interest in Building Systems Electrical Engineering
CAD experience, preferably AutoCAD
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work both independently and with a team
Ability to travel locally for field work

Nice To Haves

Revit experience preferred

Responsibilities

Produce detailed layout and equipment details of HVAC systems
Produce one-line diagrams/schematics
Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings
May assist in the data collection and/or field verification
Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project