Substation Design Intern – Hybrid Power Grid Innovation

AtkinsRéalis; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Learning & Development

Mentorship program

Performance-based advancement

Job summary

Linxon Americas seeks a Substation Design Engineering Intern for Raleigh, NC, Hybrid. You will work with experienced engineers on HV substations and power infrastructure, gaining hands-on exposure to design, documentation, and project execution.

The internship focuses on electrical engineering fundamentals, renewable energy, and grid modernization while you contribute to real projects and receive mentorship for future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Preferred junior or senior (3rd or 4th year).
• Basic understanding of power systems and electrical fundamentals.
• Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of high‑voltage substations and electrical infrastructure.
• Prepare drawings, layouts, schematics, and design documentation.
• Perform basic engineering calculations under guidance.
• Support equipment research, specification development, and selection.
• Participate in design reviews and coordination meetings.
• Assist with protection, control, and system studies.
• Review specifications and project requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Linxon Americas seeks a Substation Design Engineering Intern for Raleigh, NC, Hybrid. You will work with experienced engineers on HV substations and power infrastructure, gaining hands-on exposure to design, documentation, and project execution.

The internship focuses on electrical engineering fundamentals, renewable energy, and grid modernization while you contribute to real projects and receive mentorship for future opportunities.