2027 Telecommunications Engineering Intern

Eversource Energy; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy offers an Engineering Internship for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The program provides hands-on experience in the Telecom Engineering Team, focusing on Fiber Optic Networks design and related systems.

Interns gain mentorship, professional development, and exposure to real projects, with paid rates and a fixed-term schedule (5/26/27–8/13/27). Applicants will work with senior engineers, participate in leadership sessions, and contribute to ongoing

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist telecom engineering team with design of Fiber Optic Networks.
• Support experiments and modeling under mentorship by senior engineers.
• Participate in Intern Showcase and development programs.

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering / Telecommunications or related)

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

Engineering Internship – Eversource Energy (Flexible on start date)

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 summer program (5/26/27-8/13/27) 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!

What You’ll Get:

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

Join us and power your future with Eversource!

Role and Scope of Position:

Our Telecom Engineering Team is responsible for the Engineering and Design of Fiber Optic Networks and associated Communication Systems that provide the Enterprise and Operational communication services within Eversource.

Education:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Telecommunications/Network Engineering, or an associated discipline from an accredited engineering school is preferred.

Interns are paid through our Managed Service Provider Program and are not employees of Eversource. Pay rates are hourly, based on year of graduation and if the role is technical or non‑technical. Rates start at $21.20 for a 1st year and go up to $32.30 for graduate level students

Worker Type: Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Number of Openings: 1

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.

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.

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