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Electrical Engineer Summer Intern Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Towson, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Bowie, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Largo, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

Dewberry

Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 for our Fairfax, VA office . You will work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including water and sanitary sewer ...

Dewberry

Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 for our Fairfax, VA office . You will work on all phases of civil/municipal engineering including water and sanitary sewer ...

Analytica

2027 Summer Intern Associate

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Analytica is seeking motivated students and early-career professionals to join our 2027 Summer ... Document methodologies and findings for stakeholders Data Engineering Intern * Support development ...

Analytica

2027 Summer Intern Associate

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$16 - $21.50/hr

Analytica is seeking motivated students and early-career professionals to join our 2027 Summer ... Document methodologies and findings for stakeholders Data Engineering Intern * Support development ...

Dewberry

Water Resources Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Water Resources Engineering Intern to in our Fairfax, VA office for Summer 2027 . This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual ...

Dewberry

Water Resources Engineering Intern

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $29.75/hr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Water Resources Engineering Intern to in our Fairfax, VA office for Summer 2027 . This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical engineer summer intern in Silver Spring, MD is $22.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.89 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Summer Intern job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,586 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Summer 2027

legence

Arlington, VA • On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

For college students interested in engineering design for the built environment, CMTA has a robust co-op program for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. We offer an opportunity for students to immerse themselves for one or more semesters in the consulting engineering world. Our co-ops build industry competitive skills in a hands-on environment, all while working on a team, and being trained by Professional Engineers in AutoCAD and Revit. The skills our co-ops learn allow them to create real construction drawings for real CMTA projects.

This position is a full time (40 hrs./week), onsite position with a competitive hourly pay rate and eligible for overtime pay.  This position will start May 2027 and go through Summer 2027. Dates are flexible with school calendar.  Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op rotations with CMTA with possible consideration for full-time employment upon graduation.

Job Description:
This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in electrical design. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well with a team and independently.Our engineers will teach you how we design and implement electrical systems/infrastructure as well as energy efficient measures in our building projects.This is a great opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex MEP projects and become an important part of our design team.

Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to)

  • Learn and implement the electrical system basics such as power, power distribution, lighting & controls, fire alarm systems for new constructions and renovation design projects while supporting our engineering team.
  • Produce detailed layout and equipment details of electrical systems of buildings
  • Produce one-line diagrams/schematics
  • Assist the design team in the process of assembling organized sets of drawings
  • May assist in the data collection and/or field verification
  • Work in conjunction with designers and engineers to help develop all aspects of a project

Requirements:

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering, preferably a sophomore (2nd year) or a junior (3rd year)
  • Strong interest in Building Systems Electrical Engineering
  • AutoCAD and REVIT experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team
  • Ability to work full time in the Columbus office throughout the co-op term
  • Ability to travel locally for job site inspections, field work, etc.

No immigration sponsorship available for this position.

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