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Merrick & Company

Electrical Engineer Intern

Aiken, SC · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

OVERVIEW Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school Electrical Engineering student for a paid summer internship for the Summer of 2027 at our Aiken, SC office. Merrick's Summer ...

Merrick & Company

Electrical Engineer Intern

Oak Ridge, TN

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

OVERVIEW Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school Electrical Engineering student for a paid summer internship for the Summer of 2027 at our Oak Ridge, Tennessee office. Merrick ...

Kimley-Horn

Electrical Engineering Intern

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering students to join our Raleigh, North Carolina (NC), office! This is not a remote position. * Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to ...

Kimley-Horn

Electrical Engineering Intern

Frisco, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering students to join our Frisco, Texas (TX) office in 2027! This is not a remote position. * Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to ...

Kimley-Horn

Electrical Engineering Intern

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering students to join our Columbia West, South Carolina (SC) office! This is not a remote position. * Utilize technical software programs on a regular ...

GARVER LLC

Buildings Electrical Engineering Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Buildings Electrical Engineering InternDallas, Texas Garver's Buildings Team is seeking a motivated electrical engineering or architectural engineering student with an electrical emphasis as an ...

Kimley-Horn

Electrical Engineering Intern

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering students to join our Columbia West, South Carolina (SC) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities * Utilize technical software ...

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How much do international electrical engineering student jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for international electrical engineering student in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international electrical engineering student?

International Electrical Engineering Students are individuals from outside a host country who are enrolled in an electrical engineering program at a college or university. They study core electrical engineering concepts such as circuits, electronics, power systems, and signal processing, while also adapting to a new educational and cultural environment. These students gain both technical and cross-cultural skills, preparing them for global engineering careers. They often need to meet language proficiency requirements and may face unique challenges such as visa regulations and adapting to different teaching styles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international electrical engineering student?

To thrive as an International Electrical Engineering Student, you need a strong background in mathematics, physics, and foundational engineering principles, typically supported by enrollment in an accredited electrical engineering program. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, and circuit simulation tools, as well as experience in laboratory environments, is highly beneficial. Cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and teamwork are vital soft skills for collaborating in diverse academic and project settings. These competencies enable students to excel academically, participate effectively in global teams, and prepare for successful engineering careers.

What are some common challenges international electrical engineering students might face during internships or co-op placements?

International electrical engineering students often encounter challenges such as adapting to new workplace cultures, navigating language barriers, and understanding local industry standards or regulations. Additionally, securing internships may sometimes require extra steps due to visa requirements or work authorization procedures. However, these experiences can also offer valuable opportunities to develop cross-cultural communication skills, expand professional networks, and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.

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Infographic showing various International Electrical Engineering Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineer Intern

Aiken, SC • On-site

Merrick & Company
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$14.50 - $19/hr

Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW

Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school Electrical Engineering student for a paid summer internship for the Summer of 2027 at our Aiken, SC office.

Merrick’s Summer Internship Program offers meaningful, hands-on experience for students. Designed as a shorter-term, exploratory experience, internships allow students to apply what they’re learning in school while gaining exposure to real projects, professional collaboration, and day-to-day life at an employee-owned company.

The summer internship has a commitment of approximately mid-May through mid-August 2027. 


WHAT YOU'LL DO

The summer internship will provide an undergraduate or graduate student an opportunity to gain technical experience in the field of electrical engineering. The intern will be exposed to a variety of electrical engineering experiences and tasks including, but not limited to glovebox electrical design, lighting, grounding, fire detection, communication analysis and design, instrumentation, and control design.

The intern will collaborate with other disciplines, interface with engineers, designers, and clients, follow schedules and budget commitments, work independently and in a team environment.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must have graduation date after August 2027 to be eligible.
  • Must be pursuing an engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Must be currently enrolled and entering junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in grad school
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Client projects for this position require US Citizenship

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of electrical and lighting design and/or power system design.
  • Knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Revit.
  • Knowledge of PLC design.

TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
  • Professional Training and Skill Development.
  • Flexible Work Hours and Paid holidays
  • Real work on Real client projects
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Weekly Training Meetings including "Meet the CEO and President”
  • And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
  • Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
  • Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
  • Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
Qualifications:
  • Must have graduation date after August 2027 to be eligible.
  • Must be pursuing an engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Must be currently enrolled and entering junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in grad school
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Client projects for this position require US Citizenship
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