Illumination Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Job overview

The Illumination Engineering Intern, Summer 2027 role is onsite in Broomfield, CO, with office attendance required most business days. Compensation is $25 per hour for bachelor’s students to $37 per hour for master’s students. The 10–12 week paid internship supports Acuity’s Nexus Innovation team in developing lighting products and systems.

What you'll do

• Assist with designing, simulating, building, and testing prototype light engines and luminaires using SolidWorks, Rhino, or Photopia
• collaborate with engineers on illumination systems
• use photometric software for lighting calculations, prototype evaluation, and competitive benchmarking.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

illumination engineering intern

summer 2027

wheat ridge co

acuity inc.

lighting design

prototype testing

photopia

solidworks

rhino

paid internship

hourly pay $25-$37

onsite in broomfield

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health care, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are listed.

Why this role

Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architectural Engineering or a related field and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0; travel is listed at 1–20%.

About the employer

Acuity Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.