Student Engineering Intern (Mechanical or Electrical)

RE/SPEC Inc. • Anchorage, AK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

RESPEC seeks a Student Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Intern for its Summer Internship 2027 program in the Anchorage, Alaska office. This temporary, part-time position supports project teams with engineering calculations, design, and construction administration under the general direction of a senior-level staff member or supervisor. The intern collaborates with technical mentors and RESPEC staff on facilities and utility projects, learning how professional services are delivered through infrastructure design, construction-document preparation, construction services, and site observations. The role offers exposure to clients, job sites, local architects, and multidisciplinary teams working on public- and private-sector projects. Mentoring and coaching support the development of engineering and drafting skills in a fast-paced team environment.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an accredited college or university and studying toward a degree in electrical engineering.
• Have computer skills and experience using modern collaboration technologies.
• Be willing to learn and grow.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in design or construction.

Responsibilities

• Calculate lighting, power, and signal system components.
• Create drawings for electrical designs.
• Assist with construction administration activities.
• Support mechanical and electrical engineering staff and field construction inspectors on design and construction projects.
• Collaborate with technical mentors, project teams, clients, local architects, and RESPEC's multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) and ESOP, with company match up to 4%.
• Professional development and training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

What This Job Offers

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