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Electrical Engineer Intern

Middleton, WI

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

... Assist with the design modifications or improvements to existing circuits Develops test and ... Working towards Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field * Junior or Senior ...

Cherokee Federal

WI · On-site

... engineering services (A&A) support at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. This position will assist ... Mechanical/Electrical Responsibilities Include: * Provide mechanical or electrical engineering ...

BIOFerm

Electrical Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

Maintain project documentation, as-built drawings, and electrical system databases. * Assist in ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. * 3-7 years of relevant experience in ...

Mead & Hunt

Senior Electrical Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

... engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and scope of work documents * Assist with ... Been a lead electrical engineer on a project with an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction ...

Luxus

Electrical Engineer III

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Electrical Engineer III (Building Systems Design | Revit/AutoCAD) Location: Milwaukee, WI Company ... etc.) * Assist with proposal preparation and engineering agreements Mentorship & Team Support

Luxus

Electrical Engineer III

Milwaukee, WI

Electrical Engineer III (Building Systems Design | Revit/AutoCAD) Location: Milwaukee, WI Company ... etc.) * Assist with proposal preparation and engineering agreements Mentorship & Team Support

Luxus

Electrical Engineer III

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Electrical Engineer III (Building Systems Design | Revit/AutoCAD) Location: Milwaukee, WI Company ... etc.) * Assist with proposal preparation and engineering agreements Mentorship & Team Support

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What does an electrical engineering assistant do?

An Electrical Engineering Assistant supports engineers in designing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment. Their tasks may include preparing technical drawings, conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and assisting with project documentation. They often work with computer-aided design (CAD) software and laboratory instruments to help ensure projects meet specifications and safety standards. This role is essential for streamlining engineering processes and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical engineering assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineering Assistant, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, circuit analysis, and technical drawing, often supported by an associate degree or relevant coursework. Familiarity with CAD software, electrical testing equipment, and industry standards such as NEC is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you excel in supporting engineering projects and collaborating with engineers. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring accurate technical support, efficient project execution, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineering Assistant vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineering AssistantElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or diploma in electrical engineering or related fieldVocational training or diploma in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, labs, and project planningFieldwork, installation, and maintenance sites
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction, manufacturingConstruction, maintenance, industrial facilities

Electrical Engineering Assistants typically support engineering projects through design, documentation, and analysis, often working in office environments. Electrical Technicians focus on hands-on installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance in the field. Both roles require technical training, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Electrical Engineering jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Electrical Engineering jobs in Wisconsin are:

Infographic showing various Electrical Engineering Assistant job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Intern - Power Generation Electrical Engineering

Milwaukee, WI

WEC Energy Group
Utilities • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about WEC Energy Groupexternal

$23.10/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Posted 26 days ago

WEC Energy Group rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Power Generation Electrical Engineering Intern in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This role will begin in May/June of 2027 and will be full-time through the summer with the potential for part-time work during the school year. The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.10 with paid company holidays. 

About Us

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.

Job Summary

Energize your career in a progressive work environment through our engineering intern program, which gives you a chance to gain professional experience while enrolled in college, along with competitive pay. Your intern experience offers real-world experience through hands-on work in your field of study. Join a team of multi-disciplinary engineers supporting the operation, maintenance, performance and optimization of our Milwaukee Valley Power Plant. Receive mentoring and guidance from experienced engineers within Power Generation. Provide a vital support role to our generating fleet through a period of transition. Network with other engineering intern students throughout the fleet.

Job Responsibilities
  • Troubleshooting operation and maintenance issues
  • Failure investigation
  • Project support
  • Assist in managing small projects
  • Equipment reliability
  • Equipment and plant performance and optimization
  • Electrical and plant control support
  • Drawing reviews and updates
  • Ensure adherence to codes and standards
  • Equipment health tracking and monitoring 
  • Data analysis 
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or HSE.
  • Current pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or other related Engineering majors with a graduation date after July 2027.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.8.
  • Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Related school project experience is preferred.
  • Internship experience is preferred.

End Date: 11/15/2026 

Pay Range Minimum:  23.10

Pay Range Maximum:  27.55

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs.  At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.

WEC Energy Group benefits

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews commencing after submission for qualified candidates. 


Learn more at Careers

WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
 

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