Summer Energy Grid Planning Intern

New York Power Authority; Town of Marcy (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The New York Power Authority is offering a 10-week Summer Developmental Internship at the Clark Energy Center in Marcy, NY. You will gain hands-on experience in power system operations, planning, and grid reliability while working with engineers on transmission and generation analysis and process improvements.

Responsibilities include supporting transmission system analysis, modeling, load-flow studies, outage coordination, and exposure to NERC standards, renewable integration, and analytical

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an associate's, undergraduate or graduate program is required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States for the duration of the internship (June 8–Aug 13, 2026).
• Recent graduates are not eligible for this Developmental Internship program.

Responsibilities

• Participate in department projects, analyses and project management learning.
• Support transmission system analysis, modeling and load-flow studies.
• Contribute to grid reliability assessments and process improvements.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Enrollment in degree program

Job description

The New York Power Authority is offering a 10-week Summer Developmental Internship at the Clark Energy Center in Marcy, NY. You will gain hands-on experience in power system operations, planning, and grid reliability while working with engineers on transmission and generation analysis and process improvements.

Responsibilities include supporting transmission system analysis, modeling, load-flow studies, outage coordination, and exposure to NERC standards, renewable integration, and analytical