Electrical Engineering Intern

SBM is currently seeking a Design Intern to work with our engineering staff in the Electrical division of our London office for 16 months starting in May 2026. The Electrical Engineering Intern will assist with the design, analysis, evaluation, and implementation of electrical systems for a variety of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional building projects, including power distribution, photometrics, lighting systems design, building controls, emergency power, fire alarm, and data communication systems. Some field inspection may also be required.Company Summary:Join the dynamic team at SBM, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forward-thinking, we're on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team.At SBM, our core values of drive, humility, and balance shape everything we do. We believe in ambitious goals, learning from one another while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.Located in London and Kitchener, SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. We offer a wide range of services including Geomatics, Planning, and Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 dedicated experts—including engineers, trainees, technologists, planners, and support staff—thrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront.If you're eager to grow and make an impact, SBM is the place for you!Key Responsibilities:Become familiar with design guidelines, standards, and regulations associated with electrical engineeringPreparation of electrical engineering design and documents ensuring accuracy, adequacy, and conformance to the design requirementsCoordinate with other team members on various projects at the same time to achieve project milestonesAccept technical guidance from designers, engineers, and senior staffWork within the project team environment from preliminary stages of the design through to completionCoordinate Electrical aspects of projects with other discipline designs and drawingsSkills / Qualifications:Completed three years towards a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited Canadian University, or equivalent, and enrolled to complete the Degree.Eligible for a 16-month co-op / internship registered through your post-secondary school.A good understanding of building system design is considered an assetExperience in power system design and/or construction considered an assetExperience with Provincial and local Municipality design guidelines, the Ontario Building Code, and other applicable Canadian Engineering standards would be considered an assetProficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and AutoCAD suitesExperience with Autodesk Revit considered an assetEffective written and verbal communication skillsEffective team memberCommitment to ongoing professional and personal growth; willingness to learnAdaptable and flexible to changing prioritiesStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizationCapable of working on and/or managing several projects at the same timeAccess to reliable transportation for travel within Ontario, primarily London and surrounding area.What We Offer:This is a full-time temporary, in-office position. At SBM, we prioritize a positive work culture, believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients.Enjoy a balanced 40-hour workweek of 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday and an early finish at 2:30pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration, support, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.Employees Also Enjoy:Competitive SalaryPaid OvertimePaid Sick DaysFlex TimeEngaging work environmentOpportunity to build great relationshipsCareer Growth and DevelopmentRegular Social and Team Buildings EventsPassionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growthPotential opportunity for full-time employment upon graduationTo Apply:All qualified applicants should apply through our online application system.References are to be made available upon our request.SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Throughout the selection process, accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. If required, please notify SBM.SBM utilizes a third-party recruitment software to source, screen, and track applicants that may be subject to AI use. Outside of this, SBM does not actively use AI to screen, select, or hire candidates.Date Posted: October 30, 2025Posting Close: November 14, 2025