Power Engineering Intern: Substation & Grid Design

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Power Intern to contribute to active utility projects across Nashville, TN; you will explore how engineering ideas become infrastructure, visit project sites, and use industry design software while gaining practical experience.

As an intern, you will work under seasoned mentors, develop your technical and communication skills, and be part of an employee-owned culture that values diverse perspectives and real-world impact.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Two years completed toward a degree and a 3.0 GPA or higher preferred.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills and strong problem-solving are required.

Responsibilities

• Take meaningful ownership of calculations, designs, and project tasks with field exposure when available.
• Learn from mentors and collaborate across disciplines while developing communication and technical skills.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Microsoft Office basics

Education

Undergraduate Engineering student

Tools

Bentley

Autodesk

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Job description

HDR is seeking a Power Intern to contribute to active utility projects across Nashville, TN; you will explore how engineering ideas become infrastructure, visit project sites, and use industry design software while gaining practical experience.

As an intern, you will work under seasoned mentors, develop your technical and communication skills, and be part of an employee-owned culture that values diverse perspectives and real-world impact.