2027 Summer Distribution Engineering Intern (Tilton, NH-Hybrid Schedule)

Public Service Company of New Hampshire DBA Eversource Energy; Tilton (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Mentorship

Hands-on projects

Job summary

Eversource Energy is offering an Engineering Internship in Tilton, NH. You will gain practical experience in a dynamic utility environment, with mentorship and exposure to hands-on engineering tasks as part of a structured summer program.

The role emphasizes learning in distribution engineering, with opportunities for field observations and collaboration with experienced teams. Open to students pursuing an engineering BS, especially electrical, with a focus on developing technical and analytical

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing BS in Engineering with electrical preferred; open to mechanical engineering or similar.
• Requires some technical and analytical background and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with distribution line and substation design and analysis.
• Learn engineering principles related to reliability and system performance.
• Develop technical, analytical and project management skills.
• Occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Engineering Internship - Eversource Energy

Kickstart your career with hands‑on experience at New England’s largest electric utility. As an Eversource Engineering Intern, you’ll gain real‑world exposure to the energy industry while receiving professional development, coaching, and training. Interns are valued team members, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions across a variety of projects. The Eversource Intern & Co‑op program is designed to energize your summer with hands‑on learning, leadership exposure, and real‑world impact. From day one, interns dive into immersive experiences like “Our Business, Our Future” with senior leaders, skill‑building sessions through LinkedIn Learning and our Energy Toastmasters, and thought‑provoking conversations covering everything from clean energy to customer experience. We promote wellness through virtual health sessions and encourage giving back with volunteer opportunities. Career exploration, networking panels, and our Intern Showcase ensure you’re not just observing — you’re contributing. Top it off with National Intern Day fun and you’ve got a summer that’s anything but ordinary!

*Open to candidates interested in working in our Tilton, NH location.*

What You’ll Get:

• Practical experience in a dynamic work environment
• Career development and mentorship
• Exposure to hands‑on engineering tasks and experienced teams

Distribution Engineering:

Provides engineering, design, and equipment expertise for distribution line and substation facilities.

• Gain foundational knowledge of electric utility distribution system design and operations.
• Learn engineering principles related to electric reliability and system performance.
• Develop technical, analytical, and project management skills.
• Build experience working with engineering drawings, circuits, and utility infrastructure.
• Enhance communication and customer service skills through interaction with internal stakeholders.
• Gain insight into how engineering teams support safe, reliable electric service.
• Primarily office‑based, with opportunities for occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance.
• Collaborative environment with direct exposure to utility engineering professionals and real‑world infrastructure projects.

Must be pursuing BS in Engineering: Electrical preferred, open to Mechanical Engineering or similar, requires some technical and analytical background and experience.

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement:

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Who we are: Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor’s 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England’s largest energy delivery system. Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.3 million electric and natural gas customers.

We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees. We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team-talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.

Worker Type

Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Number of Openings

1