Electrical Engineering Internship - Substation and Power Generation

As a summer 2027 engineering student intern with Olsson's Substation and Power Generation (Power Delivery) Team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. Depending on your area of interest you could learn things like: CAD design processes and standards; Physical arrangement and protection for medium voltage >1kV, High voltage >69,000V, and Extra high voltage >230kV systems; Protection schemes; Control wiring and fiber communications; Basic relaying; Fault identification and isolation; Physical arrangement; Air insulation clearances; Lightning protection analysis; Load breaking mechanisms; Conductor ampacities; Electrical studies; Basic electrical fault force analysis; Basic grounding safety studies; Basic load flow studies.

Responsibilities

Perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work; Learn CAD design processes and standards; Learn physical arrangement and protection for medium voltage >1kV, High voltage >69,000V, and Extra high voltage >230kV systems; Learn protection schemes; Learn control wiring and fiber communications; Learn basic relaying; Learn fault identification and isolation; Learn physical arrangement; Learn air insulation clearances; Learn lightning protection analysis; Learn load breaking mechanisms; Learn conductor ampacities; Learn electrical studies; Learn basic electrical fault force analysis; Learn basic grounding safety studies; Learn basic load flow studies

Requirements

Working collaboratively with others; Having ownership in the work you do; Using your talents to positively affect communities; Strong communication skills; Ability to contribute and work well on a team; Pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit; Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Strong attention to detail; Strong problem-solving and math skills

Benefits

Competitive 401(k) match; Empowered to build your career with tailored development paths; Possibility for flexible work arrangements; Work that has a positive impact on communities; Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles; Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) for full-time employees; Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance for full-time employees