Power Systems Studies Intern — Hybrid, Grid & Renewables

Jacobs; Clark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join the Power Systems Studies team in Clark, NJ. You will collaborate with regional and global teams on high-impact system studies, blending theory with real-world client projects.

The role involves hands-on power system modeling using PSS/E, ETAP, and PSCAD, with exposure to IEC/IEEE/CIGRE standards and interconnection/NERC compliance. Expect a hybrid work setup and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program for Electrical Engineering.
• Interested in pursuing a career in power systems/distribution.
• GPA 3.0 or higher.
• Live within commutable distance to Clark, NJ.
• Able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Support power systems studies at various lifecycle stages (proposal through close-out).
• Collaborate with regional and global teams on study execution and client interactions.
• Perform power system studies (e.g., load flow, short circuit, insulation coordination, TOV, arc flash and harmonics) internally and externally for interconnection and NERC compliance.

Skills

Power systems

US work eligibility

GPA 3.0+

Commutable to Clark

Interest in distribution

Education

Electrical Engineering program

Tools

PSS/E

ETAP

PSCAD

IEC standards

IEEE standards

CIGRE standards

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join the Power Systems Studies team in Clark, NJ. You will collaborate with regional and global teams on high-impact system studies, blending theory with real-world client projects.

The role involves hands-on power system modeling using PSS/E, ETAP, and PSCAD, with exposure to IEC/IEEE/CIGRE standards and interconnection/NERC compliance. Expect a hybrid work setup and mentorship.