Electrical Engineering Co-op | Philadelphia, PA

IMEG Consultants • Philadelphia, PA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

IMEG is hiring an Electrical Engineering Co-op in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for its Summer 2027 co-op internship program. The co-op assists experienced engineers and consultants with the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of building electrical systems, gaining hands-on project experience during a 3–12 month program. The role supports project work within monetary budgets and collaborates with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. Project work includes education and cultural-institution facilities and supports high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.

The Philadelphia MEP team works on museums, libraries, campuses, multifamily housing, and religious facilities. The position is full-time and hybrid. Sponsorship is not available. This is a paid internship with an assigned mentor and an intern cohort, and the organization describes a potential path to full-time employment for interns and co-ops.

Requirements

• Completed at least two years toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong interest in design consulting.
• Previous exposure to CAD and/or BIM software.
• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate clearly, orally and in writing, to individuals or groups.

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design portions of projects related to discipline systems in accordance with applicable codes and IMEG standards.
• Research commercially available equipment resources.
• Assist with client relations, project design notebook preparation, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier disciplines.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and provide other services required by the contract services agreement.
• Support project work within monetary budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Benefits

• Paid internship with hands-on project work.
• Assigned mentor and cohort of fellow interns.
• Potential path to full-time employment; many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG.
• Professional development programs and career-advancement opportunities.
• Generous paid time off.
• Flexible schedule.
• Tuition reimbursement assistance.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance enrollment beginning on the first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern