Electrical Engineering Intern | Summer 2027
About The Position
DLR Group is an integrated design firm dedicated to enhancing the human experience through design. The Minneapolis studio is seeking an Electrical Engineering Summer Intern to join their team. This internship is part of the Emerging Professional Experience (EPX) Program, which offers a comprehensive introduction to the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry within an integrated design firm. Interns will have opportunities to develop and share their design voice through hands-on project work, mentorship, and learning sessions. The program covers topics such as design culture, sustainability, design technology, communication, marketing, project management, research, equity, and career development. Interns will interact with leaders and designers across DLR Group and connect with other emerging professionals. The position involves contributing to the design of electrical systems for various buildings, working with licensed electrical engineers and professionals from other disciplines. Experience will be gained throughout the design process, from initial concepts to construction administration. The Summer Internship Program is a paid, full-time opportunity running from May 18 to August 6, 2027, requiring full participation for the duration.
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
- medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- wellness programs
- flex spending
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- employee stock ownership
- bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
