2027 Electrical Engineering Internship Program

Iberdrola • Orange, CT

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About The Position

The Avangrid Internship Program is a 10-week paid summer experience designed to provide meaningful exposure to the energy industry through real-world projects, professional development, and mentorship. Interns contribute to business priorities while building technical and professional skills alongside experienced industry professionals. The program follows a 70-20-10 development model, with 70% of learning gained through hands-on project work, 20% through mentoring, networking, and relationship building, and 10% through formal learning opportunities. Within electrical engineering internship, interns support initiatives that help plan, design, operate, maintain, and modernize Avangrid's electric system. Assignments may involve electric transmission and distribution infrastructure, substations, protection and control systems, system planning, reliability initiatives, or grid modernization programs.

Requirements

• Sophomore or Junior pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or first-year Master's student with at least one semester remaining before graduation.
• Pursuing a degree in: Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, Related engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in the applicable field and the energy industry.
• Ability to analyze information, solve problems, and communicate findings effectively.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred GPA of 3.2 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Apply academic learning to real-world business, technical, and operational challenges.
• Contribute to meaningful project-based assignments aligned with business priorities.
• Collaborate with professionals across teams and business functions.
• Develop technical and professional skills through hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking.
• Present project outcomes, recommendations, and key learnings throughout the internship.
• Gain exposure to the energy industry and Avangrid business operations.

Benefits

• Paid summer experience
• Professional development
• Mentorship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern