2027 Electrical Student Intern

HGA
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • $24–$25 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Overview::

Summer 2027 - Electrical Engineering Internship Opportunity at HGA!

Locations: Minneapolis, MN; Milwaukee, WI; and Washington, DC

 

Begin to build your future at HGA! We have an excellent opportunity for a college or graduate school student for a paid summer internship in summer of 2027. The summer internship is typically 12 weeks in length beginning on or before June 1, 2027, through mid-August (depending on your schedule).

 

HGA is a full-service planning and design firm of over 1,000 professionals offering planning, engineering, architecture and interior design services in 12 offices. Our nationally recognized team of integrated experts partner closely with clients through a collaborative and transparent process, delivering successful project outcomes across Healthcare, Education, Science + Technology, Arts, Community + Living, Workplace, and Government markets.

 

At HGA, we are committed to meeting our clients’ sustainability goals as well as challenging our industry. We aim to develop the expertise and research to push beyond net zero energy to net positive energy and to carbon reductions in our structures through our participation in the SE2050 challenge. As the need and desire for sustainability environments grow, so does the focus on high-performance buildings with sound data that we can share back with clients and our design teams.

 

HGA is both team-oriented and employee-friendly, and social activities are integrated into our office culture.  As HGA continues to learn how we can enhance an equitable culture, we’ve reaffirmed how important it is to have a safe environment, one where everyone can bring their best selves to work every day. We offer challenge, recognition and personal visibility with an opportunity to be part of some great projects.

 

Application deadline: October 23, 2026
Interviews conducted: October – November 2026
Offers extended: By December 2026
Summer internship dates: June 1, 2027 – Mid-August (With flexibility to start earlier depending on your school schedule)

 

What you'll do:

 

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of engineering experiences, including:

  • Assisting with innovative lighting designs that balance aesthetics and technical performance.
  • Supporting the design of power distribution and lighting systems for commercial, institutional, and healthcare facilities.
  • Performing electrical engineering calculations and technical analyses.
  • Researching applicable codes and regulations and coordinating with city, county, and state officials.
  • Reviewing reports, drawings, test results, and design documentation.
  • Utilizing industry-standard engineering and design software to support project delivery.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on projects from concept through implementation.

 

What you'll bring:

 

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Architectural Engineering (with an emphasis in electrical systems) or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Entering your junior year or above of an undergraduate program, or currently enrolled in graduate school.
  • Experience with electrical analysis software such as ETAP, EasyPower, DAPPER, or CAPTOR.
  • Knowledge of AGi32 and/or Visual Pro.
  • Familiarity with Revit is preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.

 

Salary Information:

 

The pay range listed aligns to the geography of the office for which this position is posted. Hourly Rate: $24.00/hour - $25/hour (Mid-West) and $29/hour (Boston or Washington, DC).

 

To Apply:

 

  • Please submit a PDF resume that includes:
  • Degree program
  • Anticipated graduation date
  • GPA

 

We are excited to learn more about you and look forward to receiving your application!

 

Thank you and we can't wait to hear from you!

Numbers & Facts

LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota
Salary$24–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)unmatched
  • Architectural Engineeringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Design Servicesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Interior Designunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Sustainabilityunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Analysisunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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