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Lighting Design Intern

HDR, Inc.
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
1500 John F Kennedy Blvd Ste 711 (Show on map)
Feb 07, 2026
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. In the role of Intern Lighting Designer, you'll be able to: * Gain real-world experience on exciting projects * Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and Young Professionals programs In the role of Intern Lighting Designer, we'll count on you to: * Perform assignments under the direct supervision of an Architect, Engineer, or Lighting Designer * Participate in the architectural design process, and develop alternative solutions and presentation graphics used to communicate concepts * Develop drawings, CAD/models and technical details for presentations, renderings, construction documentation, and energy calculations. * Perform lighting calculations and other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications: * 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA in Architectural Engineering specializing in Lighting Design, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design or closely related field. * Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office and software packages related to field of study/industry, including but not limited to Revit, AutoCAD, and/or AGi32. * Preferred knowledge of any of these software packages: Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, 3DS Max, Rhino, Grasshopper, DIVA, iRay and/or Climate Studio * Good verbal communication skills * Good organization and time management skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment * Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks * Effective working individually and within team environments * Local candidates preferred Required Qualifications Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program Attention to detail Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills Basic Microsoft Office skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location : United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia Industry : Building Engineering Schedule : Part-time Employee Status : Temporary BusinessClass : Lighting Job Posting : Feb 6, 2026