Electrical Engineering Internship Substation and Power Generation

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company we promise to always be responsive transparent and focused on results for our people our clients and our company.

Were a people-centric firm so its no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This in turn creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

As a summer 2027 engineering student intern with Olssons Substation and Power Generation (Power Delivery) Team you will perform meaningful hands-on real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career.

Depending on your area of interest you could learn things like:

• CAD design processes and standards
• Physical arrangement and protectionfor medium voltage >1kV High voltage >69000V and Extra high voltage >230kV systems.
• Protection schemes
  • Control wiring and fiber communications
  • Basic relaying
  • Fault identification and isolation
• Physical arrangement
  • Air insulation clearances
  • Lightning protection analysis
  • Load breaking mechanisms
  • Conductor ampacities
• Electrical studies
  • Basic electrical fault force analysis
  • Basic grounding safety studies
  • Basic load flow studies

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Pursuing a bachelors degree in electrical engineering
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and math skills

Olsson specializes in engineering and design client advisory services planning field services and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority female veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender disability age military status or other protected status.

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