Energy Systems Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 (Paid)

New York Power Authority; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Exposure to executives

Job summary

The New York Power Authority is seeking motivated students for a 10-week Summer Developmental Internship in the Electrical Engineering group. You will gain hands-on energy industry experience, work with experts, and build a solid foundation for your career through professional development and networking opportunities.

Internship highlights include exposure to executives, performance of power system analyses, and participation in projects supporting NYPA's strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an associate's, undergraduate or graduate program required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States for the duration of the internship (June 8–Aug 13, 2026).
• Limited to current students; recent grads are not eligible for this internship.

Responsibilities

• Participate in department-specific projects, analysis and research methods.
• Support team in developing business solutions aligned with NYPA's VISION2030 goals.
• Research industry trends and technologies to improve programs.
• Take on additional projects as assigned based on focus area.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Enrollment in college program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The New York Power Authority is seeking motivated students for a 10-week Summer Developmental Internship in the Electrical Engineering group. You will gain hands-on energy industry experience, work with experts, and build a solid foundation for your career through professional development and networking opportunities.

Internship highlights include exposure to executives, performance of power system analyses, and participation in projects supporting NYPA's strategic goals.