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Intern Electrical Engineering Designer

CompanyGlobal Infrastructure
LocationChicago
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will produce electrical contract drawings and specifications while assisting with project monitoring and scheduling for water and infrastructure systems. They will also perform technical calculations, conduct site visits, and collaborate with engineering staff to ensure project compliance.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$20 - $30
Company Size
3307
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
As a global engineering firm, we design infrastructure solutions that connect and elevate communities. That means enhancing conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. Connecting gridlocked populations with better means of mobility. Stewarding precious resources with more sustainable solutions. And solving our client’s unique challenges with innovative and technically advanced approaches.
About the Role

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about Electrical Engineering? Are you interested in infrastructure projects in the Water Sector? TYLin is looking for an intern to join our Chicago office for the Summer of 2027.

As an Electrical Engineering Designer Intern supporting the Water Solutions Team, you'll gain the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse projects. You will assist with a variety of electrical projects in the areas of water, wastewater, and infrastructure electrical systems. This internship is your chance to be part of a collaborative community where you can expand your knowledge and sharpen your skills through hands-on, meaningful work.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

What You Will Do

  • Produce electrical contract drawings and specifications for various projects
  • Assist with project monitoring and scheduling
  • Perform calculations and analysis
  • Collaborate with other engineers, drafters, and support staff
  • Attend site visits or inspections
  • Collaborate on a variety of project types, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and maintaining high-quality standards

What You Bring to the Team (Competencies)

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
  • Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Your Education and Experience

  • Currently in a BS or MS degree program with a focus in Electrical Engineering
  • Practical knowledge of three-phase electrical systems and components.
  • Ability to read electrical on-line diagrams
  • Computer modeling for Power Studies and Arc Flash Analysis
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and computational fluid dynamic modeling are a plus


 

Additional Information

At TYLin, we strive to create a supportive and enriching learning environment that empowers you to make an impact. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed.


TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of this commitment, we offer a base compensation range of $20 to $30 per hour. We recognize that each candidate has a unique set of skills, experience, education, and competencies, which will be reflected in our offer.


TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

Key Skills
Electrical engineeringInfrastructure designContract drawingsSpecificationsProject monitoringSchedulingCalculationsAnalysisThree-phase electrical systemsElectrical on-line diagramsPower studiesArc flash analysisMATLABAutoCADSolidWorksComputational fluid dynamic modeling
Categories
EngineeringConsultingEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction
Benefits
Medical insuranceDisability insuranceLife insuranceContinuing education benefitsPaid time offEmployee assistance programRetirement savings plan