2026 Summer Intern, Grid Substation Design

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Reston, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 34564 - 58758
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

2026Summer InternGridEngineering&Analytics Grid Substation Design

About Us

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining re-designing and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

The Ideal Candidate

You are motivated and take pride in the services you love to goabove and beyondto ensure the project is donerightand all deadlines are should be proactive self-sufficient and ableto productivelywork always strive to expand your knowledge andimprove uponour work processes to increase quality and are an active member of the team that works well with others and keeps the groups goals at the top of your priority enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

As aGrid Substation DesignIntern you will be supporting thesubstation design groupwith the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.

This is a full-time 10-week internship that begins in early June may be done remotely from any U.S. location or hybrid from our Reston VA office.At this time we are unable to provide relocationnorhousing assistance for this internship.Pay is expected to be $23 per hour.

AsaGrid Substation DesignInternyou will:

  • Assistwith the design and preparation of substation design drawings and including:

    • Substation One Line and Three Line

    • Station General Arrangements & Sections

    • AC/DC Schematics

    • Substation Panel Layouts

    • Substation Panel Wiring

    • Electrical Details

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Conduit Plan & Details

    • Control Cubicle Layout Sections Cable Tray Lighting and Grounding

    • Low-Voltage AC Panels

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Lightning Protection

    • Illumination Plan & Details

  • Coordinate with other disciplines and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables

  • Participate in internal technical discussions and project planning efforts

  • Apply client standards related to the work

Interns may or should have:

  • The ability to work with and understand technical concepts while also being able to communicate them to non-technical personnel

  • Basic knowledge of the electric grid

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Strong skillsand capabilities in Microsoft Office (specificallyWord andExcel)

Basic Qualifications:

  • By start date a minimum of 30 completed college-level credit hours isrequiredpreferably in Electrical Engineeringor closely related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of power systems

  • Advanced user of Microsoft products specificallyWord andExcel

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.

We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$34564.00 - $58758.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Required Experience:

Intern

2026Summer InternGridEngineering&Analytics Grid Substation DesignAbout UsWe are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining re-designing and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to...
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Key Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Public Relations
  • Google Docs
  • Data Collection
  • MailChimp
  • Microsoft Word
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Research Experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Writing Skills

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