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2027 Summer Intern - Electrical Engineering

Ghafari • Chicago, IL • 52min ago

In Office

Chicago, IL

Full time

R-100362

Job Description:

Ghafari is seeking a summer intern to work fully in-office at our Chicago, IL location for the period of May - August 2027.

General Summary:

The Intern, under direction from the discipline Manager and/or project engineer, applies CAD/Revit skills and design knowledge in generating engineering design documents, digital models and databases.

Essential Job Functions:

Create engineering documents using computer aided design (CAD) technology utilizing AutoCAD and/or Revit software.

Work closely with engineers during design phase of a project to understand scope of the project information to determine design data needs and guidelines for the project.

Provide limited design on documents and detail design documents with input from engineers.

Make corrections and produce final documents for engineers review. Check for integration of sections and coordination of disciplines. Work with engineers to resolve document coordination and production problems.

Reproduce documents upon request.

May produce drawings and digital design models in 3D software applications.

Deploy team oriented problem solving.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Employment Qualifications:

Education:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree in an engineering discipline at an accredited university. Students should have completed at least (2) years of classes.

Experience:

Previous internship/co-op experience is a plus

Skills/Competencies:

Working proficiency in design software applications (Revit, AutoCAD)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Capable of taking initiative; able to take direction

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)

Pay and Benefits: Full-time interns receive Paid Holidays. The hourly pay rate for this position is $23.00 to $26.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.

About Us

At Ghafari Associates, we don't just design buildings-we help shape the future of the industries we serve. As a global leader in architecture, engineering, and consulting, we partner with clients to deliver forward-thinking solutions that transform how people work, manufacture, and connect.

Our strength lies in our people. We bring together curious minds, technical experts, and creative problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and innovation. Whether supporting major industrial programs or advancing federal and commercial projects, our teams are empowered to make a meaningful impact-both for our clients and within our communities.

We are committed to investing in our employees' financial, physical, and emotional well-being, as well as their professional growth. Through robust training, licensure support, internships, mentorships, and tuition reimbursement, we provide the resources our people need to build rewarding careers while making a lasting difference in the communities we are proud to call home.

Ghafari Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. As a federal contractor, Ghafari Associates maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable laws.

Pay Transparency

Ghafari Associates will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Accommodation

Ghafari Associates is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability to use our online system to apply for a position, you may also apply for positions in the following ways:

By fax at: 313.436.8624, Attn: Human Resources

By mail at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126, Attn: Human Resources

In person at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126

By email at: hr@ghafari.com

If there are any questions about the accommodations offered above, please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.

Ghafari is a community where talent thrives. Here, you'll have the opportunity to deepen your skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and work on transformative projects around the globe.

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