Intern Jobs

The Summer 2027 Gridtern Program offers currently enrolled college students practical experience in the energy industry. This opportunity considers applicants for one or more engineering placements in Albany, New York: Distribution Planning and Asset Management, or NY Distribution Planning and Asset Management. Intern responsibilities vary by department placement. Interns work full-time with a specific team for the duration of the summer and participate in training and development activities. In Distribution Planning and Asset Management, the intern supports electric system planning, asset management, and grid modernization initiatives. Work may include assisting with planning studies for sub-transmission and distribution systems, analyzing system performance and reliability data, and supporting evaluations of customer load growth and distributed generation interconnection requests. Interns work with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders on projects related to reliability, electrification, and infrastructure modernization. In NY Distribution Planning and Asset Management, the intern supports electric system planning, reliability analysis, and asset management. Work may include distribution and sub-transmission planning studies, customer load and distributed generation interconnection evaluations, reliability performance analysis, and infrastructure planning initiatives. Interns analyze system data, support grid modernization, and contribute to solutions intended to enhance reliability, resiliency, and customer service. The program begins Monday, May 24, 2027. Applicants must be available to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the summer. The positions require a valid U.S. driver's license and a safe driving history that complies with National Grid's Safe Driver policy. Interns must reside within National Grid's listed service footprint and within a reasonable commuting distance of their assigned primary office.