Summer 2026 - Technical Intern - Operational Excellence Team

PSEG • Newark, NJ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

PSEG is looking for Summer 2026 Technical Intern for the Operational Excellence Team. Customer Outreach engages with the community and industry through events and conferences to raise awareness and drive participation in energy efficiency and payment assistance programs to help customers manage bills and save energy. In addition, Customer Outreach manages all payment assistance communications and promotions including campaign targeting, creative, development, production, and execution. This position will be Hybrid Flexible from PSE&G’s Newark office with a minimum of three days a week in the office.

Requirements

• The successful incumbent(s) must be actively pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution in marketing, communications, and Public Relations and graduating between December 2026 and May 2029.
• Students graduating in May/June 2026 are not eligible unless they are enrolling in a post-graduate degree program in the fall term of 2026.
• PSEG recognizes institutions of higher education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
• incumbents must have completed sophomore-level course work for consideration.
• Because this position will require traveling to various PSEG and customer locations, a valid driver's license and a safe driving record is required.
• Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.
• All PSEG internship roles are paid at an hourly rate, however there are no medical benefits associated with these positions.
• incumbents are expected to work 40 hours per week over the duration of the summer internship.
• We are targeting currently enrolled/matriculating students that are able to commute to their designated work location as needed.
• Housing, transportation, and immigration support will not be provided in association with these positions.
• Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on the attached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).
• As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
• For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.
• Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana.
• Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles.
• Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.
• If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire.
• Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires.
• Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI.

Nice To Haves

• 3.0 GPA
• Knowledge of Energy/Utility industry
• Strong written communication skills
• Energy efficiency experience
• Strong Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint)
• Independent, energetic, team player and inquisitive spirit

Responsibilities

• Research new and repeat conferences and events to determine alignment for attendance
• Communicate with colleagues and vendors to ascertain availability for attendance
• Plan and organize participation in conferences and events
• Set up exhibit space at conferences and events in accordance with established protocols
• Attend in-person conferences and events to promote energy efficiency programs to customers
• Identify, document, and implement process improvement opportunities

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees