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Electrical Engineering Internship or Co-Op (Spring 2026)

The Electrical Engineer Co-op or Intern will work alongside other Electrical Engineers to prepare drawings, calculations, and other deliverables for our clients’ design projects. The position will also require interface with team members in our other engineering disciplines to provide cohesive engineering packages to our clients.


Responsibilities
  • 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.
  • Support the development of Power System Study models for short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination and arc flash calculations efforts
  • Assist experienced Electrical Engineers with their activities as requested


Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in Electrical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university
  • Effective communication skills in order to convey ideas is a must 
  • Ability to work within diverse teams assembled from Nexus, clients, and others
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Word
  • Seeks feedback to improve performance
  • Experience with AutoCAD or other drafting software preferred
  • Familiarity with Power System Modeling software (ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower) is desirable


Potential Experiences
  • Gain an understanding of the business and engineering work flow in a consulting firm
  • 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
  • Exposure to and application of industry codes and standards related to the electrical discipline
  • Introduction to utility interface voltages and client medium and low voltage distribution systems


Competitive Benefits

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Why Nexus?

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.


At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.


Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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