Internship Programme 2026 Future Network Planning

Discover a pathway to your future: internship opportunities at Vector

Are you ready to energise your career and help shape New Zealands energy future

At Vector were committed to developing the next generation of energy professionals. Our internship programme is designed to spark your potential build meaningful skills and experiences and connect you with industry leaders.

Why choose a Vector internship

• Be part of the energy transformation
• Meaningful work & learning: Get hands-on experience working on real projects that power Auckland and drive innovation in the energy sector. Youll receive clear guidance and support to help you learn and grow
• Structured onboarding & support: From day one youll have a buddy and access to graduate and alumni connections ensuring youre supported as you plug into our business
• Industry exposure & connections: Work alongside experts in electricity distribution and network with senior leaders who are shaping the future of energy
• Inclusive & supportive culture: Join a team that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your whole self to work

Hear from our people

Hear from some of our people on their experience and what they enjoy about life at Vector:

Whats in it for you

• Professional growth: Build skills and confidence through real-world experience in the electricity sector
• Networking: Expand your professional network from day one
• Wellbeing & benefits: Access our benefits designed to support your wellbeing and future growth
• Impact: Help shape a sustainable energy future for New Zealand while building your own

The role

The Future Network Planning Engineer Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting the Vector long-term infrastructure planning process.

Over the course of a full-time ten-week placement this role offers exposure to a diverse range of engineering problems solved using specialist power system modelling software and data.

Who are we looking for

• Youll be working towards a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Youre a self-starter whos not afraid to take the lead make decisions in the face of ambiguity and follow through. You say what youre going to do and do it
• Youre curious open to feedback and willing to try new approaches. Youre comfortable learning through experimentation even if that means failing fast and reassessing
• You value diverse perspectives walk in others shoes and contribute to decisions that put Vector first. You work with others to shape the future and do whats right for customers.

Apply now!

Applications close by Sunday 23 November; interviews may be held sooner apply today!

If youre excited by this opportunity but dont meet every single requirement we encourage you to apply anyway. Your enthusiasm potential and unique perspective could be just what were looking for.

Vector values diversity in all its forms and welcomes people of all backgrounds experiences identities and abilities to be part of our team.

Additional Information :

We know that some people may hesitate to apply if they dont meet every single requirement. If this role excites you we encourage you to apply anyway - your skills enthusiasm and unique perspective could be just what were looking for.

Vector values diversity in all its forms and welcomes people of all backgrounds experiences identities and abilities to be part of our team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time