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2027 Summer Internships - Electrical Engineering

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $22–$22🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Summer internship for electrical engineering students to support the design, evaluation, construction, and operations of commercial and utility-scale power infrastructure projects including renewable energy, natural gas, and transmission systems.

Role type

Summer Intern, Electrical Engineering

Builds

Utility-scale power generation and transmission projects (wind, solar, natural gas, storage)

Domain

Energy Infrastructure / Power Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals, Power systems knowledge, Project design support, SCADA system understanding, Electrical troubleshooting, As-built documentation review, Root cause analysis

Preferred skills

GPA 3.0+, Interest in energy sector

Technologies

Inverter-based generators, 1500V DC wiring, 34.5kV AC circuits, SCADA systems, RTACs, RTUs, HMIs, Network switches

Responsibilities

Manage conceptual project designs and coordinate with engineering firms for final detailed designs, Assist with electrical troubleshooting and review of fault records and relay settings, Support procurement, commissioning, and acceptance testing of SCADA systems, Collaborate on operational procedure development and safety initiatives, Review and organize as-built site documentation including drawings and schematics, Perform root cause analyses to identify risks and drive corrective actions

Seniority

Intern (Undergraduate)

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