Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026!)

CDM Smith

Fairfax, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Alternative Energy, Analysis Software, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Construction, Customer Support/Service, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Distribution, Electrical Power Systems, Electricity, Electronic Engineering, Fire Alarm, Maintenance - Electrical, Power Generation, Sustainability, Systems Analysis, Team Player

LOCATION

Fairfax, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Why CDM Smith?
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Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Description
CDM Smith office is looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team! You'll be working with a dynamic team of industry leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects. CDM Smith offers a full complement of electrical engineering and support services to our clients. Our Electrical services include: Electrical System Master Planning & Studies Power System Design, Protection & Generation, Power System Analysis, Facility System Design, Sustainability/Renewable Energy In this role you would perform a variety of tasks including: Developing drawings for electrical systems (power, controls, communications, fire alarm, and security) using CADD. Performing electrical calculations using systems analyses software (lighting, load, voltage drop, etc.). Assisting in the development of electrical distribution design plans and single line diagrams. Reviewing shop drawings and assist with general construction services.

Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelors or Master's in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Electrical Technology or realted discipline with an interest in power systems and/or electrical distribution.

EEO Statement
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Agency Disclaimer
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

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