Electrical & Computer Engineering
Power Systems Engineer Intern
Irvine, CA
$34 to $40 an hour
The employer is a renewable energy developer building utility-scale solar and battery storage projects.
We are hiring a Power Systems Engineer Intern to join our electrical & computer engineering team in Irvine. You will gain hands-on experience on projects that matter to our customers. This is a 12-week paid summer internship. This role is on site at our Irvine location.
What you’ll do
- Prepare drawings and specifications for utility projects
- Develop relay settings and coordination studies
- Design substation, distribution and protection systems
- Perform load flow, short circuit and arc flash studies
- Support interconnection studies for renewable generation
What you’ll bring
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Knowledge of protective relaying
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience with ETAP, PSS/E or SKM
Nice to have
- PE license
- Experience with battery storage or solar interconnection
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Irvine, CA is $34 – $40 per hour. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid holidays
- Mentorship from senior engineers
- Housing stipend for relocating students
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.