Michael Baker International is seeking a Summer 2026 Electrical Engineering Intern to support their electrical and lighting design services on a wide variety of transportation-related projects, contributing to the production, design, and documentation for diverse project types.
Requirements
- College level engineering course in Electrical Engineering is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with CAD software is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of designs, design calculations, producing BIM models and construction drawings for electrical transportation-related projects for a variety of clients
- Work closely with engineers and designers to complete design and/or analysis of the lighting needs on roadways, railways, trails, sidewalks and other transportation infrastructure projects
- Research/investigate solutions and report findings
- Assist in preparation of quantity calculations and construction cost estimates
- Use design software to electronically apply engineering fundamentals in construction plan set preparation
- Learn and understand the activities involved in assembling Electrical transportation project contract document
- assist Electrical Engineers with the development of electrical system designs including but not limited to interior and exterior lighting; circuiting; schedules; calculations; sizing of electrical equipment, conduit, wiring, generators, and transformers, etc.
Other
- Currently enrolled in and pursuing an Associates Degree in Drafting or a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering at an accredited University or College; minimum of 2 years of coursework completed is desired.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The selected hire will have the option to work remotely.
- The intern must demonstrate creative problem-solving, initiative to learn new concepts, organizational skills, an ability to work in a team environment with licensed electrical and civil engineers, and a basic understanding of construction documents and constructability.
