Summer 2026 Electrical Engineering Intern

Summary: Progressive Companies is a firm dedicated to innovative design and community impact. They are seeking a Summer 2026 Electrical Engineering Intern to collaborate with project managers and engineers on designing electrical systems for various projects while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Responsibilities: - Contribute to the project team to ensure they achieve project schedules and budgets - Manage multiple projects in a timely and accurate manner, monitoring overall project progress according to the project scope and available resources - Provide drafting services and final engineering documents consistent with Progressive’s standards - Assist in the preparation of building models, detailed contract documents, construction documents, photometric lighting simulations, arc flash and specifications consistent with Progressive Companies' standards - Provide design analysis consistent with Progressive Companies' standards - Check for Code Compliance information as it relates to the discipline and any affect it may have on other disciplines - Collaborate with various disciplines throughout Progressive Companies. Regularly communicate with Project Manager(s), Project Designer(s), and/or Project Architects(s) to understand any changes to project design, scope, schedule, and budget - Understand what the deliverable needs to be to meet your client’s project needs and what it takes to make projects successful - Use design software/technology, including Revit, AutoCAD, BSD Speclink, Elum Tools or Visual Lighting Software, Easy Power and other emerging technologies for presentation and production purposes Required Qualifications: - Enrollment in an EAC/ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering program - Knowledge of quality assurance/quality control processes and a strong attention to detail - Ability to produce construction drawings and specifications - Basic knowledge of electrical standards and regulations, and the ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents - Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving technical skills, and ability to communicate well as demonstrated through your competencies - Knowledge of Revit or AutoCAD required - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook required Preferred Qualifications: - Desire to learn about architectural building process - Knowledge of the electrical engineering and documentation process preferred - Knowledge of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security systems, and communications preferred - Experience in Arc Flash Studies utilizing software for simulations preferred - Proficiency in ElumTools or Visual Lighting Software, and Easy Power preferred - Experience in Project, SharePoint, and Teams preferred Required Skills: Electrical Engineering, Revit, AutoCAD Important Skills: Power Distribution, Lighting Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, Communications Systems, Arc Flash Studies, ElumTools, Visual Lighting Software, Easy Power, Microsoft Office Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Community outings, Wellness events, Service-learning projects, Lunch-and-learns, Award-winning wellness program, Hybrid work schedule, Summer hours, Profit-sharing, Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), Paid service-learning hours