Electrical Engineering Intern - Hands-On Projects

Basin Electric Power Cooperative; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Basin Electric Power Cooperative invites applications for a Summer Student Intern – Electrical Engineering (I&C Telecom) at its HQ in Bismarck, ND. The internship runs May 17, 2027 through August 20, 2027, requiring a full-time commitment of at least 40 hours per week.

The role supports the Electrical Engineering section with drawings, project tasks, and reporting. Candidates must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited EE program, maintain a 2.5 GPA, be at least 18, and provide a transcript.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Enrolled as a full-time student in a four-year Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited) program with Sophomore year completed, or recent graduate (within the past 12 months).
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Transcript attachment required for review.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development of technical drawings to improve troubleshooting.
• Verify as built conditions and update drawings.
• Assist engineering staff on project assignments.
• Generate tracking reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support the annual Family Night event, including setup, participation, and cleanup.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Organization

Data entry

Initiative

Confidentiality

Safety procedures

Fieldwork aptitude

Written/Verbal communication

Education

ABET-accredited EE program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Basin Electric Power Cooperative invites applications for a Summer Student Intern – Electrical Engineering (I&C Telecom) at its HQ in Bismarck, ND. The internship runs May 17, 2027 through August 20, 2027, requiring a full-time commitment of at least 40 hours per week.

The role supports the Electrical Engineering section with drawings, project tasks, and reporting. Candidates must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited EE program, maintain a 2.5 GPA, be at least 18, and provide a transcript.