What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fall/Winter 2025-2026 Distribution Systems Intern position at Connecticut Light and Power Co DBA Eversource Energy?
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.). Multiple Connecticut locations available for Distribution Design Engineering Interns. Interns will work alongside other engineers work on reliability, load, and infrastructure improvement initiatives. We have multiple exciting Internship roles where interns will assist system engineers and supervisors with routine and special projects. These projects develop the electrical distribution system in the area work center, where there is significant engineering activity. Student will learn basic electric utility design and operations, and at the same time will help alleviate some clerical and data intensive tasks. Student will also learn the principles of good customer service and electric reliability. The intern role will compile data and will assist system engineers and supervisors with routine and special projects. These projects develop the electrical distribution system in the area work center, where there is significant engineering activity. Student will learn basic electric utility design and operations, and at the same time will help alleviate some clerical and data intensive tasks. Student will also learn the principles of good customer service and electric reliability. Assist with designs to improve the distribution system. Student will also review service outages, project layouts, circuits, underground (URD) rebuilds, and equipment inspection reports. Most work will be in office, but occasional field trips with a supervisor will be arranged. Student will also learn to develop technical presentations and project plans. Position Requirements: Student needs to be working toward an Engineering Degree (Electrical preferred), and requires some technical and analytical background and experience. Software experience includes Microsoft Office Suite . Student must have transportation to the office locations. Worker Type: Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) Number of Openings: 1 Emergency Response: Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location. EEO Statement: Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status. VEVRRA Federal Contractor Who we are: Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor’s 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England’s largest energy delivery system. Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.00 million electric and natural gas customers. We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees. We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team- diverse, talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.