Power Systems Intern (Jun 2026)

Join Jacobs as a Power System Studies Intern to support system studies projects in the evolving energy industry focused on renewable integration and decarbonization.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work closely with regional and global power systems teams to support system studies projects at various lifecycle stages, including technical bids, execution, reporting, client meetings, and close-out.
• Perform power system studies internal to the plant (load flow, short circuit, insulation coordination, TOV, arc flash, harmonics) and external to the plant (interconnection compliance and NERC standards).
• Gain exposure to clients such as renewable developers, transmission owners/developers, and utilities.
• Blend theoretical knowledge with practical application in power system modeling and analysis.

About You

What you'll need:

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program in Electrical Engineering.
• Solid foundation in power system modeling and analysis.
• Ideally, previous research or internship experience with renewable generation at an engineering firm or utility.
• Familiarity with power system studies using PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, or equivalents.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, and CIGRE.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $48,000 to $65,000, paid hourly based on hours worked.
• Salary determined by work location, skills, experience, and education.
• Access to 401(k) plan and legally mandated benefits.
• Health, well-being, security, and future-focused benefits.
• Hybrid working policy allowing split work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.

How to Apply

• Submit your application through the provided link, ensuring all required information is included.
• If you require support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, contact the team via Careers Support.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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