Summer Engineering Intern - Utilities & Field Ops

NiSource Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

NiSource Inc. in Columbus, OH is offering a Summer Engineering Intern position for 12 weeks starting May 2027.

Under engineering staff guidance, you will work on projects to meet utility facility needs and gain exposure to design, data analysis, and project management tasks. The role requires current enrollment in an ABET-accredited four-year engineering program, a willingness to learn quickly, and the ability to work 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Current student in an ABET-accredited four-year engineering program.
• Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate studies.
• Able to work 40 hrs/week.
• Proficient with PC applications; preference for AutoCad and MS Excel & Access.
• Strong communication skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering staff on projects for utility facility needs.
• Evaluate, design, estimate, and provide project management on various levels of complexity.
• Create job order sketches using AutoCad.
• Perform field measurements and assemble data to create estimates.

Skills

ABET theory and engineering concepts

Effective communication

Strong learning agility

Driver's license

Education

ABET-accredited four-year engineering program

Tools

AutoCad

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

NiSource Inc. in Columbus, OH is offering a Summer Engineering Intern position for 12 weeks starting May 2027.

Under engineering staff guidance, you will work on projects to meet utility facility needs and gain exposure to design, data analysis, and project management tasks. The role requires current enrollment in an ABET-accredited four-year engineering program, a willingness to learn quickly, and the ability to work 40 hours weekly.