Electrical Engineering Intern | Summer 2027
About The Position
DLR Group is an integrated design firm committed to elevating the human experience through design. The Charlotte studio has an opening for an Electrical Engineering Summer Intern as part of the Emerging Professional Experience (EPX) Program. This program provides a meaningful introduction to life within an integrated design firm and a strong foundation for a career in the AEC industry. Interns will have opportunities to develop and share their design voice through hands-on project work, mentorship, and learning experiences. They will gain exposure to the people, disciplines, and ideas that shape the built environment, potentially participating in design discussions, project meetings, site visits, business development efforts, and office activities. The program combines mentorship, project work, and weekly learning sessions covering topics such as design culture, sustainability, design technology, communication, marketing and business development, project and resource management, research, equity, and career development. Leaders and integrated designers across DLR Group will share insights, and interns will build connections with fellow emerging professionals.
Requirements
- Completed at least one year at an ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering program.
- Experience or interest in BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit MEP) workflow.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a school/employment or any other visa, regardless of expiration date, now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
- Interest in architectural building design.
Responsibilities
- Work with a licensed engineer designing electrical systems for new construction and/or building renovation projects.
- Attend design team meetings with an electrical engineer and observe the coordination that occurs among the team members of a multi-disciplinary design team.
- Assist an electrical engineer with the design and development of construction documents primarily using Revit.
- Visit an active construction site (contingent on the status of local construction projects).
Benefits
- Paid, full-time opportunity
- Employee-owned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
