Engineer Intern - Electrical (Spring 2027)

dbHMS • Chicago, IL

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

dbHMS is seeking an Engineer Intern for their Design Studio team in the Chicago office. This role will support the engineering of systems for a variety of projects, working closely with clients, client representatives, architects, and MEP engineers. The dynamic work environment offers opportunities for career advancement and skill development, along with a supportive office culture, diverse workforce, flexible work schedules, and regular social events. dbHMS is committed to a diverse workforce and providing a safe, accessible workplace. Most duties will be performed in an office environment, but some will involve construction/field environments with trips to project sites. The employee is regularly required to sit, and frequently is required to walk. The work typically requires the use of hands to type, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand and perform work in the field. When in the field, the employee must be able to climb stairs and endure typical construction site conditions. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a 4-year Engineering program or be a graduate from a 4-Year Engineering Program with less than one year of experience (Mechanical, Electrical, and Architectural Engineering preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate Revit™ BIM software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter and fast learner.
• Able to collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Engineers with drafting, basic calculations, or other engineering tasks.
• Collaborate with other engineers on assigned engineering tasks.
• Model MEPFP systems and create construction documents in Revit.
• Write engineering reports as directed by Senior Engineers.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern