Electrical Engineer Internship

ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | PLANNERS | SCIENTISTS

Morrison-Maierle is a 100% employee-owned firm specializing in integrated consulting and design services in engineering, planning, surveying, and science. As a trusted partner to our clients, we deliver reliable, high-quality results, grounded in a deep understanding of local context and regional needs.

Position: Electrical Engineer Internship
Job Status: Nonexempt-hourly
Location: Bend, OR

Morrison‑Maierle has been a leading civil engineering design and consulting firm in Montana and the Pacific Northwest since 1945. This internship offers students the chance to be part of a legacy of building better communities in Bend and the surrounding communities—gaining real‑world experience while working alongside top professionals who are invested in mentorship and long‑term career growth.

BENEFITS

• $21-$24/hr (depending on experience)
• Opportunity to experience electrical engineering design and field work
• Hands-on experience with one of the Pacific Northwest's top engineering firms.

Our longstanding and trusted engineering legacy has helped ensure safety, security, and growth for our employee-owners. Our people-first culture and collaborative team are what drive our success as a top 500 engineering firm and have earned us a spot on Zweig's list of “Best Places to Work.” Join our company for a rewarding internship experience and be part of a legacy that builds better futures.

THE ROLE 

Turn your classroom knowledge into real‑world impact.

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects that shape communities. You’ll gain hands‑on exposure to planning, design activities—building practical skills, confidence, and a clearer vision for your future in civil engineering. Morrison-Maierle provides civil engineering design and consulting for projects related to transportation, airports, industrial, municipal infrastructures, water, land development, environmental, survey, planning, CAD, and buildings, focused on structural, mechanical, electrical, and information communication technology system design.

These responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with design teams to support project tasks.
• Learn how architectural plans translate into project design work.
• Work in RIVIT design software to build power system components such as circuitry, equipment power plans, lighting plans, and fire alarm plans within the building design
• Provide support with construction observation and site inspections to understand how design work comes together.
• Build knowledge of electrical engineering power systems and how it integrates with design and consulting practices.
• Develop a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles within a consulting engineering environment.
• Gain hands-on exposure to engineering teams and construction methods.
• Learn safety standards, field protocols, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strengthen communication skills through regular collaboration with engineers, project managers, and contractors.

YOUR STRENGTHS

• Currently pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn
• Insurable driving record 

Apply today and gain hands‑on electrical engineering experience that turns classroom learning into real‑world impact.

WHO WE ARE

At Morrison-Maierle, we’re more than engineers, surveyors, planners, and scientists—we’re community builders. Founded in 1945, we're a 100% employee-owned, Engineering News-Record Top 500 firm driven by a passion for innovative, sustainable solutions that improve lives across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. We are rooted in integrity, respect, excellence, and collaboration. Joining our team means becoming part of a purpose-driven legacy committed to building a better future.