Electrical Engineering Internship or Co-Op (Summer 2026)

Overview

Assist engineers with calculations, drawings, and power system studies for client projects.

Key Responsibilities

• electrical calculations
• single line diagrams
• power system modeling
• drafting software
• protective coordination
• engineering support

Tasks

-Complete calculations of limited complexity, with supervision as needed; may include lighting distribution, conduit/cable tray fills, voltage drop, feeder sizing, etc -Develop and maintain Electrical Single Line Diagrams, Schematic/Interconnection Diagrams, Conduit/Cable Schedules, Plans for Lighting, Grounding, Power, Controls, Raceway, etc -Assist experienced Electrical Engineers with their activities as requested -Support the development of Power System Study models for short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination and arc flash calculations efforts -Observe and learn the application of electrical distribution concepts and systems such as protective schemes, device coordination, emergency power, motor control, hazardous area installation methods, etc -Expand capabilities with drafting software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Plant 3D, Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, or others

Requirements

• autocad
• etap
• excel
• electrical engineering
• communication
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Exposure to and application of industry codes and standards related to the electrical discipline -Ability to work within diverse teams assembled from Nexus, clients, and others -Experience with AutoCAD or other drafting software preferred -Effective communication skills in order to convey ideas is a must -Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Word -Introduction to utility interface voltages and client medium and low voltage distribution systems -Familiarity with Power System Modeling software (ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower) is desirable -Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in Electrical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university

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Benefits

-Gain an understanding of the business and engineering work flow in a consulting firm

About Nexus Engineering Group

-Founded with a vision to provide forward-thinking engineering solutions, the company has grown into a global leader in the industry. -The company thrives on a rich history of successful projects in infrastructure, energy, and water resources, supporting both public and private sectors. -With a focus on sustainable development, the company offers expertise across multiple disciplines, ranging from energy and utilities to transport and infrastructure. -Notable projects include large-scale renewable energy initiatives, water resource management systems, and cutting-edge infrastructure developments. -With a forward-looking approach, the company is not only meeting today's engineering challenges but is also setting the stage for future innovations in the industry.

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