Summer 2027 Internship Program: Distribution Planning & Asset Management - North Andover, MA
About The Position
This Summer 2027 Gridtern internship supports National Grid’s Distribution Asset Management & Engineering team in North Andover, Massachusetts. The team works to improve the reliability, performance, and modernization of the electric distribution system, collaborating with Customer Operations, Electric Operations, and Distribution Design. The intern will gain hands-on experience in electric distribution engineering and asset management. Work includes supporting the evaluation of customer and distributed generation interconnection requests, analyzing system performance and reliability data, investigating power quality concerns, and contributing to grid modernization initiatives. The intern will work alongside engineers and cross-functional teams and develop technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills while learning how engineering decisions support a safe, reliable, and efficient distribution system. The internship begins May 24, 2027, and runs for the duration of the summer. It is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position based in North Andover. The intern must live within commuting distance of the assigned work location and within National Grid’s service footprint.
Requirements
- Be available to start Monday, May 24, 2027, and work full-time, 40 hours per week, for the duration of the summer.
- Be registered as a full-time student and continue full-time education through the Fall 2027 semester.
- Be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
- Have accumulated at least 18 credits and be at least 18 years old.
- Have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States, including CPT and OPT.
- Have a valid U.S. driver's license and a safe driving history that complies with National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.
- Reside within commuting distance of the North Andover work location and within National Grid’s service footprint.
Responsibilities
- Assist with evaluating customer and distributed generation interconnection requests.
- Analyze electric distribution system performance and reliability data.
- Investigate power quality concerns.
- Support grid modernization initiatives.
- Work with engineers and cross-functional teams in support of distribution asset management and engineering.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to meaningful work.
- Opportunity to explore career opportunities and learn about the energy industry.
- Networking with professionals across National Grid.
- Personalized feedback, coaching, and mentorship.
- Opportunity to develop career-related confidence, skills, and experience.
- Hourly wage based on major, degree type, and class year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
