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Electrical Engineer Summer Intern Jobs in Washington

Electrical Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

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C. office for Summer 2027 , you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all. Here's why we ...

Engineering ( Summer Intern)

Arnold, MD · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Engineering (Summer Intern) Location : Tullahoma, TN- Arnold AFB Canvas is accepting resumes for either undergraduate or graduate students pursuing majors in Engineering! This internship provides a ...

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

Dewberry is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 ...

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Electrical Engineer Summer Intern information

What does an electrical engineer summer intern do?

An Electrical Engineer Summer Intern assists with designing, testing, and evaluating electrical systems or components under the supervision of experienced engineers. Typical tasks include helping with circuit design, running simulations, preparing technical documentation, and participating in team meetings. Interns gain hands-on experience by working on real-world projects, often contributing to research, troubleshooting issues, or performing lab work. This role provides valuable exposure to the engineering process and helps students apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an electrical engineer summer intern?

To excel as an Electrical Engineer Summer Intern, you generally need a foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles, coursework in circuits and electronics, and enrollment in a related degree program. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, and simulation software, as well as exposure to industry standards, is often expected. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills set top interns apart by enabling them to contribute effectively in collaborative engineering environments. These skills ensure interns can learn quickly, assist on real projects, and adapt to the dynamic demands of engineering teams.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an electrical engineer summer intern?

As an Electrical Engineer Summer Intern, you'll typically assist with a variety of hands-on and analytical tasks, such as designing circuit schematics, performing equipment testing, and supporting senior engineers with data analysis. You may also help troubleshoot hardware issues, document your findings, and participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects. The work environment is usually collaborative, giving you exposure to different aspects of electrical engineering and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals. This role is designed to provide practical experience and a broad overview of how electrical engineering teams operate in real-world settings.

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Dewberry

Fairfax, VA • On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description


Dewberry is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work in our Fairfax, VA office.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Responsibilities
This individual will work in a multi-discipline, team environment with primary responsibility of assisting with the design and production of electrical construction documents for commercial and institutional projects as well as the design of building systems (power distribution and lighting) and life safety plans for office buildings, residential, health care, educational, federal, commercial and institutional projects.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • Currently pursuing a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering required
  • Knowledge or interest in using AutoCAD 2D and 3D, and Revit MEP
  • Proficiency in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel
  • Must possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So, if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
Salary Range
$18.75/hour - $29.75/hour. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.
Program Information
Summer Intern Program
During the summer intern program, interns gain hands-on project experience, develop technical skills, and put their classroom knowledge into action. Our interns are assigned meaningful work and are given the opportunity to work on projects similar to what they would be engaging with as a full-time employee.
Our interns get the opportunity to participate in a series of workshops and events, including:
  • Networking opportunities to meet other interns, staff, and senior leaders across the business.
  • Learning about our services, projects, and clients.
  • Professional development workshops, including a career planning workshop and a DiSC assessment to learn more about themselves and how to work effectively with others.
  • Summer-long group project where interns work alongside firm leaders to address issues that will impact our future strategy.

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