Student Intern 2027 - Electrical Substation

Stanley Consultants; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Stanley Consultants is seeking an Electrical Substation Student Intern to join our Des Moines, IA office. You will assist in developing understanding of substation design, including physical layouts, lightning protection, grounding, and switchgear coordination.

The role offers hands-on experience in a collaborative design team, exposure to multiple projects, and the opportunity to contribute to real-world energy projects while pursuing a BS in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a BSEE program at an ABET-accredited university.
• Power system analysis coursework or experience.
• Sophomore, junior or senior pursuing BS in Electrical Engineering.
• GPA 3.0 or higher.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• The student will work on developing an understanding of various aspects of Substation Design.
• Assignments may include the design of substation physical layouts, lightning protection, conduit and cable plans, grounding analysis and design, generating single and three-line schematic diagrams, panel wiring, DC schematics, control building and relay panel layouts, lighting design, and coordination with structural, civil, transmission line, and graphics disciplines.
• Will work as part of a design team; could be assigned to more than one project.

Skills

Power system analysis

Verbal and written communication

Education

BSEE program at ABET-accredited university

BS in Electrical Engineering

Sophomore/Junior/Senior in EE

GPA 3.0 or higher

Job description

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices.

With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success.

• Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!

Job title - Student Intern, Electrical Substation

Job location - Des Moines, IA

Job type - Onsite

Requisition ID - 11331

Stanley Consultants is seeking an Electrical Substation Student Intern to join our Des Moines, IA office.

What You Will Be Doing:

• The student will work on developing an understanding of various aspects of Substation Design.
• Assignments may include the design of substation physical layouts, lightning protection, conduit and cable plans, grounding analysis and design, generating single and three-line schematic diagrams, panel wiring, DC schematics, control building and relay panel layouts, lighting design, and coordination with structural, civil, transmission line, and graphics disciplines.
• Will work as part of a design team; could be assigned to more than one project.

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate mustbe enrolled inBSEE program atan ABET accredited University
• Coursework or equivalent experience in power system analysis
• Must be a Sophomore, Junior or Senior working towards a BS inElectrical Engineering
• GPA 3.0 or higher
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work legally in the United States for an unlimited time without requiring sponsorship

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