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CMTA, Inc.


Electrical Engineer Intern Summer 2026 – Req 2640

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Recruitment began on September 22, 2025
and the job listing Expires on March 22, 2026
CPT, Full-Time, Highlighted Opportunities, Internship, Sponsor International Students
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CMTA is a mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering consulting firm, specializing in building system design, services, and innovative solutions. At CMTA we care about people. We care about the success and wellbeing of our employees, clients, and communities. This translates into an unparalleled work environment and a superior client experience that thrives on integrity, quality, collaboration, and smart innovation. Through our culture shaped by our values, our mission of positively impacting people through innovative facility solutions will be possible.

Job Summary:

This position will perform routine engineering assignments under supervision from a knowledgeable mentor in the field. The Electrical Engineering Intern will gain hands-on experience and mentorship from an Electrical Engineer. The Electrical Engineer Intern will gain knowledge in communication with clients, engineering design elements, and manage sections of a project based on extend of knowledge with final approval from manager on majority of responsibilities. This position will collaborate with other engineers to ensure projects move forward smoothly while gaining knowledge and experience in the electrical department. The intern will complete other duties and responsibilities assigned to assist the electrical department and ensure a successful project completion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in engineer power, lighting, communications, and life safety for assigned projects.
  • Occasionally required presence at onsite visits with construction administration.
  • Effectively answer questions, stay on schedule, and follow a budget to ensure a project is completed successfully.
  • Professionally interact with designers, technicians, construction administration, and clients as needed.
  • Efficiently develop and maintain a balance and schedule between all projects and deadlines.
  • Seek mentorship and support to guarantee successful design and project completion.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Junior or Senior status preferred.
  • Proven ability to work successfully on a team and listen carefully.
  • Desire to produce quality work and grow professionally in the engineering field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products.
  • Proven ability to maintain excellent integrity and ethical standards within role.

Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is $23/hour.

No sponsorship available for this position.

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