Power Distribution Engineering Intern — Paid Summer 2027

TRC Companies, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking a highly motivated Power Distribution Intern for Summer 2027.

This paid full-time internship supports project teams under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders, pairing with engineers, scientists, and technologists. The role offers hands-on experience in regulatory tasks, data management, reporting, and field assignments, with potential to transition into a full-time position after graduation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor or Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support various project tasks including regulatory requirements/reviews, cost estimates, research, procurement support, etc.
• Perform data entry, data management, data evaluation, and data presentation.
• Support the preparation of reports, plans and specifications for client.
• May work on field assignments as needed.
• Assist in auditing, field surveying, inspections, structural analysis and partial design.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor or Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

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Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. in Raleigh, NC is seeking a highly motivated Power Distribution Intern for Summer 2027.

This paid full-time internship supports project teams under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders, pairing with engineers, scientists, and technologists. The role offers hands-on experience in regulatory tasks, data management, reporting, and field assignments, with potential to transition into a full-time position after graduation.