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Business Intern III

Allentown, PA · Hybrid

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

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Business Intern III

Allentown, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric ... energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive ...

Business Intern III

Allentown, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric ... energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive ...

Business Intern III

Allentown, PA · Hybrid

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Our high-performing regulated utilities PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric ... energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive ...

Business Intern III

Allentown, PA · Hybrid

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Our high-performing regulated utilities - PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric ... energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive ...

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What does an Electric Grid Intern do?

An Electric Grid Intern assists engineers and technicians in monitoring, maintaining, and improving the electrical grid infrastructure. Their tasks may include collecting data, analyzing grid performance, supporting outage management, and helping with system upgrades or maintenance projects. Interns often gain hands-on experience with grid operations software, safety procedures, and industry regulations while working alongside professionals in the field. This role provides valuable exposure to the complexities of power distribution and prepares interns for future careers in energy and utilities.

What types of projects or tasks can an Electric Grid Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Electric Grid Intern, you will typically work on a variety of projects that support the planning, operation, and maintenance of electrical grid systems. Tasks may include analyzing grid reliability data, assisting with load forecasting, supporting grid modernization initiatives, and learning to use industry-standard software for system modeling. Interns often collaborate closely with engineers and technicians, gaining exposure to both fieldwork and office-based analysis. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into the day-to-day challenges and teamwork required in electric utility operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electric Grid Intern, and why are they important?

To excel as an Electric Grid Intern, you typically need foundational knowledge in electrical engineering or a related field, often supported by current enrollment in an engineering degree program. Familiarity with grid modeling software, SCADA systems, and data analysis tools is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns contribute meaningfully to team projects and problem-solving activities. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation and analysis of electric grid systems.
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El Paso Electric

El Paso, TX • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

DATE POSTED: 06/08/2026

CLOSING DATE: 06/22/2026     

DEPARTMENT: Renewable & Emergent Technology

COMPENSATION: $15- 20/hr Commensurate with major and classification level.

JOB SUMMARY PURPOSE:

Under the direct supervision of the Manager of Electrification, the Intern is responsible for performing various initiatives related to the development and implementation of innovative, technology-enabled customer programs. These programs may include Electric Vehicle (EV) programs, energy storage, virtual power plants and demand response initiatives.

Intern's responsibilities will include conducting benchmarking studies of other utility programs, development of business cases for new programs, development of marketing strategies and materials for promotions of existing EV programs to customers, developing partnerships with local business community, including non-profit organizations, City, County, school districts, dealerships, apartment owners and others to promote EV programs and assist with managing EV charging infrastructure projects throughout our region. Other responsibilities will include reviewing customers' rebate application and organizing community events and employee presentations. The intern will also contribute to the company's strategic planning efforts such as the development of new customer programs, including but not limited to energy storage, demand response and virtual power plants initiatives. Intern will also be involved in helping with Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and evaluation of competitive bids.

EDUCATION:     

  • Must be currently enrolled as a Full-Time Student at an accredited college or university in the United States majoring in Engineering, Business Administration or a related field. 

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 

  • Enrolled as a Full-Time Student (Undergraduate - 12 hours, Graduate - 9 hours) at an accredited college or university in the United States.

  • Must be classified as a Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate student.

  • Must have an overall minimum G.P.A.  of 3.0 or above. 

  • Must have a valid Driver's License.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with officers, managers, fellow employees and the general public.

  • Ability to maintain a strong sense of propriety concerning confidential matters. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  

  • Promote company's EV efforts and increase customers' awareness through email campaigns, events and presentations. 

  • Review and approve customers' rebate applications, following regulatory requirements.

  • Respond to customer inquiries about EV programs.

  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with local stakeholders, including non-profit organizations, City, County, school districts, dealerships, universities, apartment owners.

  • Generate business leads for placements of EV charging stations. 

  • Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills

  • Conduct benchmarking research on other utility programs.

  • Help with Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and evaluation of competitive bids.

  • Assist with the development of new programs (demand response, distributed batteries, virtual power plants, etc.)

  • Assist with implementation of Take-Charge EV program in Texas

  • Ability to multitask, while maintaining deadlines and to work in accordance with all Company policies and procedures.

  • Proficiency and experience in the use of standard Company software applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.

  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with officers, managers, fellow employees, general public and community partners.

  • Ability to maintain a strong sense of propriety concerning confidential matters.

APPLICATION TIPS:

  • Updated resume
  • Unofficial transcripts will need to be uploaded into the documents section of your profile and application
  • Overall GPA should match official transcript
  • Please email careers@epelectric.com for questions, assistance or troubleshooting