Intern - Engineering Summer 2027

American Transmission Co.; Town of Cottage Grove (WI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

American Transmission Co. is seeking a Civil Design Engineering Intern for summer 2027 across Pewaukee, De Pere, and Cottage Grove, WI.

You will support design engineers, organize data, assist in drawings and structural analysis, and help update asset databases while gaining real-world utility engineering experience. You are a Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree student with CAD familiarity (AutoCAD or MicroStation), strong attention to detail, and a valid driver’s license for occasional field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree student in Civil Engineering pursuing a relevant degree.
• Interest in utility design and infrastructure development.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (AutoCAD or MicroStation) and detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and organize engineering records for design development.
• Assist in creating drawings and performing structural analysis.
• Review field markups and update as-built drawings.
• Update asset databases and verify field conditions.
• Review external consultant scopes for cost, schedule, and scope.

Skills

Civil Engineering interest

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Currently pursuing B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

## Intern - Engineering Summer 2027Apply: Pewaukee, WI: De Pere, WI: Cottage Grove, WI: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R0003305**Summary of Responsibilities:**About the Role ATC is seeking a Civil Design Engineering Intern to support the work of our Design Engineers and Designers. You’ll contribute to real-world utility projects while gaining experience in civil design and transmission engineering practices. Key Responsibilities • Acquire and organize engineering records and data for use in design development • Participate in material procurement and support project design documentation • Assist in preparing detailed drawings and conducting structural analysis • Review and integrate field markups into finalized as-built drawings • Update asset databases and confirm field conditions to ensure design accuracy • Review external engineering consultant scopes of services for cost, schedule and project scope alignment • Occasionally participate in field work to verify design implementations What You’ll Bring You’re a bachelor’s degree student in Civil Engineering with: • Interest in utility design and infrastructure development • Working knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn • A valid driver’s license for occasional field visits**Essential Responsibilities:****Why ATC as an Intern** **Purpose-Driven Work** Your work matters. As an intern at ATC, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that help power everyday life and support the future of the electric grid.**People-Centric Culture** We are difference makers. At ATC, you'll work alongside supportive teammates who value collaboration, encourage questions, and are invested in helping you succeed.**Flexibility & Balance** We understand that academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments are important. Our internship experience is designed to provide flexibility while helping you gain valuable professional experience.**Learning & Development** Internships at ATC are built around growth. You'll gain hands-on experience, receive guidance from experienced professionals, and develop skills that prepare you for future career opportunities.**Real-World Experience** From day one, you'll work on meaningful assignments, participate in team discussions, and contribute ideas that make an impact. We believe the best learning happens through doing.**Innovation in Action** The energy industry is evolving, and ATC plays a critical role in shaping its future. As an intern, you'll gain exposure to industry challenges, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support a reliable electric grid.**Connections That Last** Build relationships with professionals across the organization, expand your network, and gain insights into a variety of career paths within the energy industry.**A Shared Future** We're committed to creating an environment where interns can learn, contribute, and thrive. Your ideas, perspectives, and contributions help shape our future while building the foundation for you The pay range for this position is $23-27/hr. The pay range is a general guideline. Employment offers are evaluated individually and consider qualifications, experience and academic achievements.