Commonwealth https://www.cai-engr.com 245 West Michigan Avenue,
Jackson, MI 49201
517.788.3000

You chose a college and a career path. Now choose Commonwealth for your summer internship—you’ll join an EC&M Magazine Top 20 electrical design firm and an ENR Top 500 design firm!

Our program is not just an internship—it's a launchpad for your future. When you join Commonwealth, you'll find yourself surrounded by some of the industry's brightest minds, including top-notch engineers, project managers, designers, and innovators. Working shoulder to shoulder with these experts, you'll gain invaluable insights, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a real impact on the world. You can be proud of working for a respected firm with decades of experience in the electric utility business and a solid engagement in the clean energy revolution.

At Commonwealth, we believe in learning by doing. That's why our interns work on real-world projects, taking on challenges that truly matter. You'll collaborate with peers and senior-level technical staff, learning from their expertise and contributing to projects with a global reach.

But the benefits don't stop there. An internship at Commonwealth lays the foundation for your career search. You'll not only acquire essential technical skills but also develop critical soft skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership.


Why Be a Commonwealth Intern?

Benefits & Compensation

All interns earn a competitive salary and receive perks and opportunities to socialize with other interns and full-time staff. Many of our interns return for multiple years or are offered full-time careers upon graduation.

Personal & Professional Development

Our mentoring program moves you along the professional development track quickly. You’ll be on the front lines, working directly with engineers with extensive industry experience, learning and growing your skillset from Day One.

Networking and Team Building

At Commonwealth, it’s not just about your day job. We want to make memories in and out of the workplace—let’s catch a concert downtown, have lunch at a food truck, or spend Friday night at a baseball game. We always encourage team building and employee interaction. You’ll find yourself networking at company events, volunteering for local businesses, and touring industry facilities with your coworkers. You will build meaningful relationships and create opportunities.

Value & Respect

You are more than just a new face at Commonwealth. Our staff takes the time to get to know you. During your internship, you will meet with directors, interact with peers, and work on projects with Commonwealth executive leaders. We value your skills and fresh perspectives.

Company Culture

As a growth-oriented, employee-owned business, we promise an exceptional company culture. We hear your wants and needs through these rigorous college years, offering a flexible schedule, work-life balance, and a supportive employee environment.

Interested? Don’t delay, as spots fill quickly. Apply today.

If you are or know of someone who should be considered for an internship or regular employment, please contact us today.