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Substation Communication Engineering Intern - MN

Minneapolis, MN, 55401💼 Internship💰 $19–$19🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Intern role focused on monitoring, controlling, and protecting electric utility infrastructure through hands-on exposure to substation communication systems and network protocols.

Role type

Engineering Intern (Substation Communication)

Builds

Electric utility infrastructure monitoring and control systems

Domain

Electric Power / Utility Infrastructure

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Electrical Engineering fundamentals, Computer Engineering fundamentals, Network configuration basics, Engineering software usage, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

Interest in energy industry, Future of energy concepts

Technologies

Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), Distributed Network Protocol (DNP), Energy Management System (EMS), Power System Center

Responsibilities

Program RTUs using DNP, Configure network settings for substation cyber assets, Investigate network event logs, Configure and analyze protective relay settings, Generate reports on network performance data, Create and update technical documentation

Seniority

Intern, student-level

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