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Electrical Engineer Internship

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Job Summary & Responsibilities The Electrical Engineering Intern will support R&D and sustaining engineering activities within the Lithography Business Unit, contributing to the development ...

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Software Engineer Internship, Android

New York, NY · Remote

$11K/mo

Check out our Engineering Blog and Emerging Talent Blog for more on our tech stack, mission and ... The monthly rate for this internship is $11,700 USD + housing stipend Ramp Benefits * Apple Macbook

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Electrical Engineer Internship

Wilmington, MA

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Job Summary & Responsibilities The Electrical Engineering Intern will support R&D and sustaining engineering activities within the Lithography Business Unit, contributing to the development ...

Aechelon Technology

We are currently seeking students who have attained Sophomore or Junior Status in Computer Science or Computer Engineering programs to join our Summer Internship program. In addition to technical ...

Kerr Contractors

Project Engineer Internship

Woodburn, OR · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

About Kerr Contractors: Since 1988, Kerr Contractors has been shaping the landscape of the Pacific Northwest as a premier heavy civil contractor. We've earned our reputation as one of the region ...

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As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for engineer internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Engineer Internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in engineering. Interns work under the supervision of experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and tasks. This hands-on exposure helps interns apply classroom knowledge, develop technical and professional skills, and explore potential career paths in the engineering field. Internships are often paid and can lead to full-time job opportunities after graduation.

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Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate of engineering degreeBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering, professional licensure optional
Work EnvironmentTemporary, entry-level, training-focusedFull-time, project-based, professional setting
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by engineering firms, companies, or organizations for trainingFull-time roles in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and related industries

Engineer Internships are designed for students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while Mechanical Engineers are full-time professionals responsible for designing, analyzing, and maintaining mechanical systems. Internships serve as a stepping stone into the industry, whereas Mechanical Engineers hold permanent roles with greater responsibilities.

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Engineering interns often encounter challenges such as adjusting to real-world workflows, learning new software or technical tools quickly, and effectively communicating within multidisciplinary teams. To overcome these, it's helpful to proactively ask questions, seek feedback from mentors, and take initiative in learning about company processes. Building relationships with fellow interns and team members can also provide valuable support and insights, making the transition smoother and more rewarding.

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To thrive as an Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and relevant coursework in your field of study, often supported by enrollment in an accredited engineering program. Familiarity with technical tools such as CAD software, MATLAB, or project management platforms is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and eagerness to learn help interns stand out and integrate effectively with professional teams. These skills and qualities are important for contributing meaningfully to projects, adapting quickly, and maximizing the learning experience during the internship.
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Transmission Planning Engineer Internship

LS Power Development, LLC

Saint Louis, MO

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

About us:

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy expansion solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through its transmission business, LS Power Grid, the company built and operates 780+ miles of high-voltage transmission and 7 transmission utilities and has another 375+ miles currently in construction or development. LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are meeting the growing needs of the energy expansion, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised more than $76 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

Our Purpose, Mission, & Values:

Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world

Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem

Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership

Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset.  We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.

 

About the Role:

LS Power is seeking a Transmission Planning Engineer Intern to join our team in Chesterfield, MO. This internship provides hands-on exposure to transmission system planning and grid development initiatives in a rapidly evolving energy market.As the Transmission Planning Engineer Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers and development professionals to support technical studies and analysis that help ensure grid reliability and enable infrastructure growth.

Responsibilities

What you will do:

  • Support transmission system planning and reliability studies
  • Assist with power flow and contingency analysis
  • Support interconnection and grid impact assessments
  • Review ISO/RTO planning processes and documentation
  • Analyze data related to load growth, generation additions, and system constraints
  • Assist in preparing technical reports and internal presentations

 

Qualifications

We want you on our team because you...

  • Are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Have completed coursework in power systems or transmission planning
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Have an interest in power systems, grid reliability, and energy infrastructure
  • Communicate effectively and work well in a team environment

Ideally, you have

  • Familiarity with power system modeling tools (PSSE, TARA, PSLF, PowerWorld or similar)
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills
  • Interest in energy markets and infrastructure development
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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