45 project engineering intern jobs found in Chicago

Are you an aspiring electrical engineer with a passion for building systems and a desire to make a real impact? Join our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) team for an exciting summer internship where you'll gain hands-on experience working on innovative projects that shape the built environment. As an intern, you'll collaborate with seasoned professionals to design, analyze, and optimize electrical systems in commercial buildings. From lighting and power distribution to energy efficiency and sustainable solutions, this is your opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges while developing essential skills for a successful engineering career. We're looking for motivated and curious individuals eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects and grow in a supportive and dynamic team environment. The Milhouse Summer Internship program will begin in early June 2026 and end around mid-August 2026. What you will do: Assist with designing to client and...

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!...

Summary/Objective: Performs assigned, introductory engineering tasks for the design and preparation of plans and details and performs design calculations for projects. Works side-by-side with engineering professionals in a fast-paced, professional environment to apply knowledge and skills learned through a postsecondary civil engineering program. Essential Functions Assists in developing design concepts, studies, and design options Performs basic analysis and design calculations under direct supervision Prepares the project deliverables including plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates using computer-aided engineering software Performs field investigations and construction administrative duties under direct supervision Provides support to engineering staff members as needed Assists in reviewing close-out documents as needed Education/Experience/Skills In progress towards earning a BS or MS in a civil engineering or related program, preferably at a junior...

Overview We are designing the grid of the future! We are seeking an experienced Distribution Design Engineer with distribution design experience to support electric utility projects across northern Illinois. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing overhead and underground distribution systems in compliance with ComEd standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines. This role involves collaborating with internal engineering teams, utility clients, and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality distribution designs for new construction, system upgrades, and reliability improvement projects. Responsibilities How you can make an impact: Design overhead and underground electric distribution systems in accordance with ComEd standards and specifications Prepare and review distribution design packages , including: Construction drawings Pole Foreman Permitting/CAD Drawings Asset Suite 8 Utilize ComEd-approved tools and systems...

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. Our Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world's tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive "jewel-box" structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget. The Role We have an opportunity for a Structural Engineer...

The Electrical Engineer III will contribute to electrical designs, physical designs and calculations. You will focus on the delivery of substation systems for our medium and high voltage substation projects. Typical projects include working within multi-disciplinary teams to assist in developing efficient and reliable solutions for intricate substation projects. What you will do: Design to client and regulatory requirements. The design and delivery of green and brown field medium and high voltage electrical substation project. Develop and maintain project documentation regarding protection and controls design and construction. Support the development of plans & sections, details, control building layouts, protection and controls, three-line diagrams, one line diagrams, station service AC/DC distribution diagrams, station battery systems, station SCADA systems, station fiber optic networks, load tap changers, reclosers, bill of material, cable schedule, etc. Keep...

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity The Electrical Project Engineer performs basic technical and project management duties under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager. Understands and identifies project requirements and performs independent technical work on basic tasks within one's own discipline. Provides guidance to Designers on completion of duties. Your Key Responsibilities Develops Electrical design and assessment opportunities for clients to grow Electrical Team Develops...

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT THE ROLE You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of designated project leadership. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for HVAC systems for large scale size buildings. Able to work independently in all Mechanical disciplines with no oversight or guidance. As necessary assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs. Oversee, guide, mentor and provide technical leadership to designers and engineering team. Direct the work of less experienced staff including the development and presentation of annual performance reviews. May serve in the QAQC process and an independent reviewer. Interface effectively with clients...

Join the Team That Builds Communities At MacKay Sposito, we believe great people build great communities, and that starts with hiring the right talent. We are seeking a dedicated, relationship-driven Civil Engineer (EIT) to join our growing team in Chicago, IL. We offer a comfortable, collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangements. We're serious about our work - but we're serious about fun, too. In this role, you'll collaborate with a talented group of professionals to design land development, public works, utilities, and transportation projects for our clients. You'll play a key part in shaping the communities we serve by delivering high-quality, thoughtful solutions. We're seeking an individual with strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for creating a positive impact. Ready to amplify your impact? Let's talk. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare site layouts, grading plans, utility designs, and drainage systems for a...

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR is currently seeking a Site Civil Engineer (PE) for our Building Engineering Services Business Group located in Chicago, Illinois. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team consisting of core services of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. This person will be responsible...

Position Description At a Glance Focal Point has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer III - Advanced Developmen to join the Focal Point Team in Chicago, IL .This is an exciting opportunity to be a key part of the Focal Point's Product Architecture engineering team, developing and supporting world-class luminaire designs. This position reports to the Engineering Manager. What Will You Do? Role & Responsibilities: • Perform advanced product development for new roadmap initiatives with primary responsibilities to develop conceptual designs, define product architectures, and manage regulatory compliance and photometric testing verification • Create scalable designs that support platform development and drive simplicity through supply chain and operations • Apply advanced design processes, predictive simulation, and best practices to increase design first pass yield and reduce time to market • Analyze risks and root out issues early in the design...

The anticipated annual salary range for this position, at the time of posting, is outlined below. Estimated pay ranges that are provided on various social media sites are not representative of NORR's range for this position. Compensation is based on individual education, qualifications and experience. We also provide our employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Short and long-term disability insurance and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer contributions are also part of our total rewards. To support your well-being, we offer access to Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) programs. This role reports into the above mentioned office, however NORR offers all of its employees the opportunity to work either from home, from a NORR office or even from a remote location. The choice is yours. NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm. Our multi-disciplinary team of 800...

Description At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape. Job overview and responsibilities Senior Line Engineers are part of a service engineering team that provide 24/7 engineering technical support for United Airlines Worldwide fleet of operational aircraft to ensure the timely return to service. Provide engineering support for a wide range of aircraft systems, maintenance programs, engines as well as operational engineering functions. Studies, analyzes, and seeks solutions to problems related to the design, operation, maintenance, performance, modification, or repair of aircraft,...

If you enjoy solving technical challenges, managing multidisciplinary teams, and guiding projects from concept through completion, this opportunity puts you at the center of impactful work across the Chicagoland area. At CBBEL, our values guide everything we do: Integrity - We follow through on our promises. Excellence - We're always learning, growing, and raising the bar. Fellowship - We support each other like a true team. Resilience - We stay steady even when challenges arise. Collaboration - We bring our best when we work together. Sound like your kind of environment? Let's dive into the details. What You'll Do Lead and manage the Drainage team across multiple projects, ensuring top-quality design and documentation. Direct project planning, tracking, scoping, and change management while keeping timelines and budgets on target. Serve as the primary contact for clients, subconsultants, and internal teams. Make independent, experience-based design decisions and...

Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (Mon-Fri) - Onsite Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...

Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. The individual designs power, lighting, and fire alarm systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities within a consulting engineering firm. The Senior Project Engineer utilizes his or her creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment to anticipate and solve...

Overview Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, bus, railway, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers. Why We are Different: At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. What You will Get: A unique, inclusive...

About Us HBK Engineering, LLC is a fully licensed, professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a staff approaching 700 individuals. HBK provides civil, environmental, structural, electrical, subsurface utility, construction support services and permitting facilitation. Since our founding in 1998, we have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding, accurate services in extremely time-sensitive, multilayered environments. That "industry-recognized" performance has propelled our expansion and the ability to provide engineering services in all 50 states. With 25 offices nationwide, including concentrations in the Midwest and on the Coasts, HBK brings together a dedicated team whose main focus is the design and protection of utilities and utility networks. We have successfully performed engineering work for a complete spectrum of utility infrastructure projects providing solutions and construction support from Coast to Coast in areas ranging from complex...

Position Responsibilities: Applies advanced Industrial Engineering concepts, techniques, analysis and decision tools to promote and implement changes in manufacturing, engineering and service operations. Independently develops models, data bases and spreadsheets to analyze data (e.g., statistics, operations research, engineering economics), and provides summary analysis and metrics for consultation to customers (e.g., management, departments, suppliers). Applies advanced industrial engineering techniques and concepts to product and process design teams throughout all phases of product lifecycle, resulting in a robust product design and work statement that meets program requirements. Researches, designs, develops, improves, and implements processes to enhance schedule performance, lower cost, and improve quality, through the application of advanced Lean and other Industrial Engineering concepts for large scale systems integration and asset utilization. Independently manages,...

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About LJC LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. We are a team of high-energy professionals who share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. The Role We Want You For The...