Electrical Engineer Intern / Co-op Spring 2026 - CMTA

Electrical Engineering Intern

CMTA, a Legence company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. 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 :

Compensation : Hourly range for new hires is $23 / hour. No sponsorship available for this position.

About Legence : Legence is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systemsenhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview :

Reasonable Accommodations : If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ta@ or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer : Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.