Substations Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

Nebraska Public Power District; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Nebraska Public Power District invites applications for an Engineer Intern - Substations Summer 2027 in Columbus, Nebraska. The role offers hands-on design support in substation configurations and civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering tasks during the 2027 summer session.

You will work under the Engineering Supervisor - Substations, gaining practical experience and exposure to industry-standard practices.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering degree.
• Undergraduate sophomore year minimum.
• Available May–August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist with substation designs and configurations.
• Support engineers with foundations, ground grids, conduit plans.
• Prepare site grading plans and structural support analysis.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Nebraska Public Power District invites applications for an Engineer Intern - Substations Summer 2027 in Columbus, Nebraska. The role offers hands-on design support in substation configurations and civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering tasks during the 2027 summer session.

You will work under the Engineering Supervisor - Substations, gaining practical experience and exposure to industry-standard practices.