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Arup · 1 day ago

Electrical Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)

Los Angeles, CA

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$24/hr - $43/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. They are seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to assist in designing power distribution and lighting systems for buildings and infrastructure projects.

ConsultingProfessional ServicesProject ManagementService Industry

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding with respect to buildings and infrastructure projects

Short circuit, overcurrent coordination, load and arc flash studies

Lighting photometric calculations using AGI

Assign circuitry for Power and Lighting devices

Technical report writing

Work on projects using Revit MEP and SKM

Contribute to the development of reports and electrical calculations

Work with people from other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects

Attend meetings - listen, ask questions. Be involved in discussions with other disciplines and Architects to gain knowledge & experience

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringRevit MEPAGI 32SKM Power ToolsEIT/FE certificationPower systems designControl systemsElectric machinesSustainability interestAutomation experienceMachine learning experienceTechnical report writingCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solvingPresentation skills

Required

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or similar degree, bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering (BSAE), or Bachelor of Science in Engineering Concentration: Electrical

Demonstrated interest in the electrical engineering industry with an emphasis on the power side of the discipline within buildings and infrastructure projects

Skills in planning and organizing

Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way, both in person and in writing

Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork

The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working

Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels

Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role

Preferred

EIT/ FE certification preferred

Coursework in building systems design, electrical power systems design, control systems, electric machines, and codes and standards preferred

Internship experience in a consulting firm with emphasis on buildings electrical power system design preferred

Demonstrated interest in sustainability as evidenced by extracurricular activities, etc preferred

Academic research, coursework, or other experience with alternative energy systems and other technologies new to the construction industry preferred

Experience with Revit MEP, AGI 32, SKM Power Tools preferred

Experience with automation or machine learning preferred

Proven ability to perform in a deadline situation preferred

Evidence of teamwork and leadership such as professional accomplishment or honor society preferred

Benefits

Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.

Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.

Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.

Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities