Electrical Engineering Internship
- Location
- 150 Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, NY, US
- Employment type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 13, 2026
About the role
Work Setting: In-person (All in office/field)
Hazen and Sawyer is seeking summer interns for our Buffalo office. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of water-related projects locally and nationally, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to provide designs, assessments, and field services.
Why Hazen and Sawyer:
- Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water." - Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management. - We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity. - We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed. - We currently have over 2,400 employees in 100+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in fieldwork, site visits (mostly in-state) and potential client meetings; capable of walking around outdoors and within industrial facilities. - Assist in preparing engineering deliverables, including power system studies, condition assessments, design documents (drawings and specifications), and reports. - Work directly with experienced engineering team providing mentoring opportunities to learn and develop. - Coordinate with manufacturers, vendors, and utility companies to select equipment and coordinate services. - Support multiple projects from planning through construction.
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in electrical engineering - Strong written & verbal communication skills - Self-motivated - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail - Ability to work independently and in group settings - Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
- Skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, and SKM power systems software - Interest and experience in the water/wastewater industry - Interest and experience in construction
What We Offer:
- Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location - Professional guidance and career counseling - Direct mentorship with experienced engineers - Experience with a variety of disciplines within the water industry - Exposure to the environmental consulting industry - Potential opportunity for full-time employment upon graduation
