2026 Summer Internship, Field Engineering Test Department

Eversource Energy • Hartford, CT

4d • $21 - $27

About The Position

Eversource Energy Service Company is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic engineering students for a 2026 Summer Internship within our Field Engineering Test Department. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the energy sector, contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our electrical grid.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, power systems, and electrical safety principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and comply with all safety regulations.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field, with an anticipated graduation date of Spring 2027 or later.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with electrical testing equipment or field work is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced engineers with the planning, execution, and analysis of various field tests on electrical equipment, including transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, and other substation apparatus.
• Support data collection and analysis using specialized testing equipment and software.
• Participate in the calibration and maintenance of testing instruments.
• Document test procedures, results, and observations accurately and thoroughly.
• Contribute to the identification and troubleshooting of electrical system issues.
• Learn and adhere to all safety protocols and company standards in a field environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project completion.
• Attend departmental meetings and presentations to gain a broader understanding of Eversource operations.
• Prepare and present a summary of internship experiences and projects at the end of the program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern