Substation Design Engineer Intern, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)

LPU Batangas; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Employer Match

Learning and Development programs

Mentorship Initiatives with senior/est

Job summary

LPU Batangas is seeking a motivated electrical engineering student to assist in designing high-voltage substations and related electrical infrastructure. You will help prepare drawings, layouts, schematics, and design documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.

The role emphasizes strong analytical, teamwork, and communication skills, with exposure to power systems fundamentals and modern design tools. Option for mentorship and ongoing development opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Preferred standing as a Junior or Senior (3rd or 4th year student).
• Basic understanding of power systems and electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other engineering design software is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and development of high-voltage substations and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Support the preparation of engineering drawings, layouts, schematics, and design documentation.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and technical analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist with equipment research, specification development, and selection activities.
• Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Support protection and control, physical layout, and electrical system study activities.
• Review technical specifications, engineering standards, and project requirements.
• Assist project teams during engineering, procurement, and construction phases as needed.
• Contribute to engineering quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Complete assigned technical tasks while gaining exposure to industry best practices and engineering processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Learning ability

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Assist with the design and development of high-voltage substations and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Support the preparation of engineering drawings, layouts, schematics, and design documentation.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and technical analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist with equipment research, specification development, and selection activities.
• Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Support protection and control, physical layout, and electrical system study activities.
• Review technical specifications, engineering standards, and project requirements.
• Assist project teams during engineering, procurement, and construction phases as needed.
• Contribute to engineering quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Complete assigned technical tasks while gaining exposure to industry best practices and engineering processes.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Preferred standing as a Junior or Senior (3rd or 4th year student).
• Basic understanding of power systems and electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other engineering design software is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• 401K with Employer Match.
• Learning and Development programs.
• Mentorship Initiatives with experienced professionals.
• Performance-Based Advancement opportunities.

Training & Development

Expand your skills through training programs and career-building opportunities, supported by mentorship from experienced engineers and technical professionals.

Career Progression

Grow your career through clear pathways tied to your achievements and impact, with potential consideration for future co-op, internship extension, or full-time graduate opportunities.