CDM Smith

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Electrical Engineering Intern - Fairfax (Jun 2026)

Location details

On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • Virginia

Remote

Fairfax (Hybrid)

  • United States

    United States

    Remote work

    • Virginia

Location

Virginia, Fairfax (Hybrid)

Closing in 2 months

Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • Application open dateApply by 2 Apr 2026
  • Start dateStart date 1 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2026

Join CDM Smith as an Electrical Engineering Intern working on diverse public, federal, and industrial projects with a leading engineering team.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

  • Develop drawings for electrical systems (power, controls, communications, fire alarm, and security) using CADD.
  • Perform electrical calculations using systems analyses software (lighting, load, voltage drop, etc.).
  • Assist in the development of electrical distribution design plans and single line diagrams.
  • Review shop drawings and assist with general construction services.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of industry-leading engineers on a diverse portfolio of projects.

About You

The company is looking for:

  • Currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related discipline.
  • Interest in power systems and/or electrical distribution.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Discretionary bonuses may apply.
  • 10% travel required.

Training & Development

CDM Smith fosters personal leadership, career growth, and development for every employee in a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment.

Career Progression

Opportunities for career growth and development supported by a company committed to shaping your career journey.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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United States
US CitizenUS Permanent ResidentUS Student Visa

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Engineering & Mathematics
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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CDM Smith

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Engineering Consulting

CDM Smith provides consulting, engineering, and construction services worldwide, focusing on water, environment, transportation, and energy projects.