Substation Design Intern: Hands-On Engineering Experience

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on project experience

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist substation design projects and gain hands-on experience alongside senior engineers. You’ll learn about physical layout, protection & control systems, and industry standards while supporting design tasks.

This internship is ideal for ABET-accredited electrical engineering students who want real-world experience, CAD tools exposure, and mentorship in a collaborative energy infrastructure environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Interest in learning about substation components and design principles.
• Familiarity with CAD tools and engineering software is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing physical substation components such as yard layouts, grounding, and control building arrangements.
• Support the development of protection and control schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Help prepare design drawings, calculations, and bills of material.
• Learn and apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI.
• Participate in quality reviews and collaborate with engineers to refine designs.
• Maintain project documentation and assist with engineering calculations.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.

Skills

CAD tools familiarity

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist substation design projects and gain hands-on experience alongside senior engineers. You’ll learn about physical layout, protection & control systems, and industry standards while supporting design tasks.

This internship is ideal for ABET-accredited electrical engineering students who want real-world experience, CAD tools exposure, and mentorship in a collaborative energy infrastructure environment.