2027 Electrical Student Intern
About The Position
HGA is hiring a paid summer 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern for its Minneapolis, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; or Washington, DC office. The internship is typically 12 weeks, from June 1 through mid-August 2027, with flexibility to start earlier depending on the student’s schedule. The intern will gain experience supporting electrical engineering design for commercial, institutional, and healthcare facilities and will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from project concept through implementation. HGA is a full-service planning and design firm with more than 1,000 professionals and 12 offices, providing planning, engineering, architecture, and interior design services. The firm works across healthcare, education, science and technology, arts, community and living, workplace, and government markets. HGA describes its culture as team-oriented and employee-friendly, with social activities, and emphasizes creating a safe and equitable environment where employees can bring their best selves to work. The application deadline is October 23, 2026. Interviews are scheduled for October through November 2026, with offers expected by December 2026. Applicants should submit a PDF resume listing their degree program, anticipated graduation date, and GPA.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Architectural Engineering with an emphasis in electrical systems, or Electrical Engineering, from an ABET-accredited program.
- Entering the junior year or above of an undergraduate program, or currently enrolled in graduate school.
- Experience with electrical analysis software such as ETAP, EasyPower, DAPPER, or CAPTOR.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of AGi32 and/or Visual Pro.
- Familiarity with Revit is preferred.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with innovative lighting designs that balance aesthetics and technical performance.
- Support the design of power distribution and lighting systems for commercial, institutional, and healthcare facilities.
- Perform electrical engineering calculations and technical analyses.
- Research applicable codes and regulations and coordinate with city, county, and state officials.
- Review reports, drawings, test results, and design documentation.
- Use industry-standard engineering and design software to support project delivery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects from concept through implementation.
Benefits
- Paid summer internship.
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Career Level
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