2027 Summer Intern - South Boston

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-week program

Paid internship

USA-wide opportunities

Hands-on projects

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is offering a Summer internship in South Boston, Virginia, for 12 weeks in-person at our factory. This paid program provides a comprehensive learning journey and opportunities to work on meaningful projects across major USA locations.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed degrees in engineering or business, with work authorization to work in the United States, and a strong collaborative, analytical mindset.

Qualifications

• Obtaining a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, (Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial) or business-related degrees.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Ability to work across cultures.
• Good conceptual and analytical thinking
• Effective working within a team.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently

Skills

Work authorization

Cross-cultural ability

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Self-motivated / independent work

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or business-related fields

Job description

At Hitachi Energy, you can work with purpose from the very start of your career. Whether you're a student or a recent graduate, you'll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to innovative projects that inspire the next era of sustainable energy. Our inclusive environment fosters growth, learning, and collaboration, empowering you to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Internships are first and foremost a learning experience for a student. We treat our interns as valued team members, assigning work that is both meaningful to the organization and beneficial to their professional growth. We encourage our interns to challenge the status quo, bring fresh perspectives, and demonstrate how their contributions can drive real impact in solving today’s challenges and meeting tomorrow’s demands. As a global company, interns are given the opportunity to collaborate with international teams on projects that influence our customers around the world.

How Our Internship Applications Work

We know that applying for multiple internships can be overwhelming, so we’ve simplified the process. Each internship listing represents a category of roles, rather than a single job. When you apply to one of these job listings, our recruiting team reviews your application and matches you to the most relevant internship within that category.

Please note:

You only need to apply to one internship posting to be considered for multiple roles. Please apply for the job posting that is most closely related to your major.

Role could include positions like Production or Manufacturing Engineer, Business, HR, etc.

This Summer internship is a 12 week program that will take place in-person at our factory in South Boston, Virginia.

Internships Are

• 12-week learning journey
• Full-time, paid summer position
• Opportunities available across all our major USA locations
• Comprehensive program of meaningful projects where you can make a real impact
• Impactful and meaningful challenges to solve through real work
• Opportunity to build a diverse networkand gain hands-on experience

Your Background

• Obtaining a bachelor’s or `master’s degree in engineering, (Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial) or business-related degrees.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Ability to work across cultures.
• Good conceptual and analytical thinking
• Effective working within a team.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently

Publication date : 2026-09-01