Engineering Intern - MEP Electrical bei PRIME AE Group, Inc.

Help Us Change the World—One Project at a Time
At PRIME AE, we believe every bridge, building, classroom, park, and roadway we design tells a story—and leaves a legacy. Whether it’s through architecture, engineering, planning, or consulting, our work is deeply rooted in improving the everyday experiences of people and communities. Join us and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, technical excellence, and meaningful contribution.

Who We Are:

PRIME AE Group, Inc. (www.primeeng.com) is a nationally ranked, full-service architecture and engineering firm with 22 offices across 9 states and a team of 500+ professionals. For nearly two decades, we’ve partnered with public and private sector clients to deliver creative, practical, and sustainable solutions across transportation, education, healthcare, municipal, federal, commercial, and recreational sectors.   We’re expanding our capabilities, our geography, and our team—and now is an exciting time to join us.  

We are currently seeking MEP Engineering Intern (electrical engineering focus) in our Akron, Baltimore or Columbus offices to join the existing MEP Team.

What You’ll Do: 

At PRIME AE, MEP interns gain hands-on experience working alongside architects and engineers on impactful projects across education, federal, transportation, cultural, commercial, healthcare, and industrial markets. This role blends exposure to multidisciplinary engineering with focused development in MEP/electrical systems, offering real-world application of classroom knowledge in a collaborative professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to system designs from concept through final construction documents across diverse project types.
• Perform technical analyses, apply problem-solving techniques, and engage in critical thinking to develop creative, practical solutions.
• Review and apply local, state, and federal codes and standards in design and construction.
• Gain experience with engineering software including AutoCAD, Revit, and analysis tools such as EasyPower, SKM, and Visual (photometric).
• Assist in design and coordination of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, grounding/bonding, fire alarm, telecom/data, and low-voltage systems (paging, nurse call, etc.).
• Support field staff, contractors, and architects to ensure design compliance during construction.
• Learn and apply market-specific guidelines and best practices across federal, healthcare, justice, higher education, and other sectors.
• Develop strong interpersonal and communication skills through cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams and clients.

What You’ll Bring

• Enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited engineering program.  
• Eagerness to learn multidisciplinary engineering with emphasis on MEP systems.
• Proficiency or willingness to learn design and analysis software tools.
• Commitment to teamwork, problem-solving, and contributing to projects that improve communities.

Why PRIME AE?
We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. At PRIME AE, you’ll find a culture of support, flexibility, and opportunity. You’ll work on impactful projects that improve daily life, alongside colleagues who inspire and challenge you. Whether you’re advancing your technical skills or growing as a leader, we’re committed to helping you succeed.

• Full-Career Support: Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical specialist to project leadership.
• People-First Culture: We hire top talent, champion diversity, trust, and integrity.
• Meaningful Impact: Work on projects—from community centers and hospitals to federal, transportation, and water systems—that tangibly improve lives. 
• Growth-Oriented: Strategically expanding capabilities and geography (e.g., Southeast acquisition, federal growth) with strong backing from investors.
• National Yet Local: Enjoy the resources of a big firm with the agility and client intimacy of local offices.

PRIME AE Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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