2027 Summer Distribution Engineering Intern (Tilton, NH-Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource Energy•Tilton, NH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Eversource is hiring a summer Distribution Engineering Intern for its Tilton, New Hampshire location. The internship provides hands-on exposure to the electric utility industry, professional development, coaching, and training. Interns contribute to projects and work with experienced engineering teams and utility infrastructure. Distribution Engineering provides engineering, design, and equipment expertise for distribution line and substation facilities. The intern will gain foundational knowledge of electric utility distribution system design and operations, engineering principles related to reliability and system performance, and experience with engineering drawings, circuits, and utility infrastructure. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance. The internship program includes leadership exposure, skill-building sessions, career exploration, networking, wellness sessions, volunteer opportunities, and an intern showcase. This is a fixed-term student/trainee position with one opening. Eversource will not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Interns may be assigned emergency restoration duties and may be called to assist during emergencies outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.

Requirements

Must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering; Electrical Engineering is preferred, with Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline also considered.
Must have some technical and analytical background and experience.
Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

Electrical Engineering studies are preferred.

Responsibilities

Gain foundational knowledge of electric utility distribution system design and operations.
Learn engineering principles related to electric reliability and system performance.
Develop technical, analytical, and project management skills.
Work with engineering drawings, circuits, and utility infrastructure.
Interact with internal stakeholders to develop communication and customer service skills.
Support understanding of how engineering teams contribute to safe, reliable electric service.
Participate in occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance.
Assist during emergency situations as part of an assigned Emergency Restoration role, potentially outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.