Design & Planning Intern – Electrical Power Systems

Hello Power; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 55,800 - 111,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship certificate and performance-based PPO

Stipend after training

Job summary

Hello Power seeks a Design & Planning Intern to support electrical system design and project coordination in Bengaluru. Ideal for final-year students or recent graduates in Electrical Engineering, the role involves assisting with design documentation, site visits, and technical presentations. Interns will gain hands-on experience with live projects, and successful candidates may have the opportunity to earn performance-based PPO. Candidates must have strong communication skills and knowledge of AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Final year students or recent graduates in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of power distribution systems and transformers preferred.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering teams in electrical system design.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation.
• Visit project sites to understand real-time execution.

Skills

Technical Skills in Electrical Power Systems

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Strong verbal and written communication

Education

B.E / B.Tech – Electrical Engineering

M.Tech / PG Diploma in Power Systems

Tools

ETAP

Dialux

SketchUp

Job description

Design & Planning Intern – Electrical Power Systems

The Design & Planning Intern will support the engineering and project teams in electrical system design, planning, documentation, and site coordination. The role is ideal for candidates with strong technical fundamentals, excellent presentation and communication skills, and the ability to confidently explain designs and technical concepts to internal teams and clients.

Requirements

• Educational Qualification
• B.E / B.Tech – Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Final year students or recent graduates)
• M.Tech / PG Diploma in Power Systems / Energy Systems (preferred)
• Internship Options & Compensation
• Option A: Pursuing Students (3–6 Months | No PPO)
• Training: 0–1 Months (Unpaid)
• Stipend: ₹5000 from 2nd months
• Certificate & LOR: After 3 months
• Option B: Graduate Trainees (6–12 Months | No PPO)
• Training: 0–1 Months (Unpaid)
• Stipend: ₹10000 from 2nd months
• Certificate & LOR: After 6 months

Responsibilities

• Electrical Design & Engineering Support
• Assist in design and planning of electrical power systems for residential; commercial; and industrial projects
• Support preparation of:
• Single Line Diagrams (SLD)
• Load calculations and demand assessment
• Cable sizing and voltage drop calculations
• Earthing and lightning protection layouts
• Power distribution and lighting layouts
• Planning & Project Coordination
• Assist in preparing design drawings; planning schedules; and technical documentation
• Coordinate with project; execution; and site teams for design clarifications
• Support planning of materials; manpower; and execution sequencing
• Site & Field Exposure (Bangalore Region)
• Visit project sites to understand real-time execution vs design
• Assist in site surveys; measurements; and as-built documentation
• Coordinate with contractors; supervisors; and vendors for technical inputs
• Presentation & Technical Communication
• Prepare technical presentations; design proposals; and concept notes
• Present design intent; planning logic; and system functionality to internal teams
• Assist senior engineers during client discussions and technical meetings
• Standards; Codes & Compliance
• Support compliance with relevant standards and regulations such as:
• IS Codes
• CEA Regulations
• BESCOM / KPTCL / CEIG guidelines
• Assist in preparation of drawings and documents for statutory approvals
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain proper design documentation and revision control
• Prepare basic BOQs; material take-offs; and technical summaries
• Support preparation of feasibility studies and technical reports
• Hands-on exposure to live electrical and power infrastructure projects
• Direct mentoring from senior design and project engineers
• Practical understanding of design-to-execution workflow
• Internship certificate and performance-based PPO
• Stipend / incentives (as applicable)
• High-performing interns may be considered for roles such as:
• Electrical Design Engineer
• Renewable Energy Design Engineer

Skills Required

• Technical Skills (Mandatory)
• Strong fundamentals in Electrical Power Systems
• Knowledge of Power distribution systems; Transformers; DG sets; UPS; panels; Solar PV systems (basic understanding preferred)
• Ability to understand and interpret electrical drawings
• Software & Tools
• AutoCAD (mandatory)
• Basic knowledge of ETAP / Dialux / SketchUp (preferred)
• MS Excel (calculations & schedules)
• MS PowerPoint (professional technical presentations)
• Communication & Soft Skills
• Excellent presentation and technical explanation skills
• Strong verbal and written communication (English mandatory; Kannada preferred)
• Ability to convincingly explain designs; planning logic; and system benefits
• Confident interaction with engineers; clients; and site personnel
• Personal Attributes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Willingness to travel locally within Bangalore for site visits
• Detail-oriented with good documentation discipline
• Eagerness to learn real-world electrical design and project execution