Electrical/Substation Engineering Internship or Co-Op (Summer 2027)

• Complete calculations of limited complexity, with supervision as needed; may include lighting distribution, conduit/cable tray fills, voltage drop, feeder sizing, etc.
• Develop and maintain Electrical Single Line Diagrams, Schematic/Interconnection Diagrams, Conduit/Cable Schedules, Plans for Lighting, Grounding, Power, Controls, Raceway, etc.
• Support electrical design activities related to transmission and distribution substations.
• Support the development of Power System Study models for short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination and arc flash calculations efforts
• Assist experienced Electrical and Substation Engineers with their activities as requested
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in Electrical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university
• Effective communication skills in order to convey ideas is a must
• Ability to work within diverse teams assembled from Nexus, clients, and others
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Word
• Seeks feedback to improve performance
• Experience with AutoCAD or other drafting software preferred
• Familiarity with Power System Modeling software (ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower) is desirable
• Gain an understanding of the business and engineering work flow in a consulting firm
• Observe and learn the application of electrical distribution concepts, high-voltage electrical infrastructure and power delivery systems such as protective schemes, device coordination, emergency power, motor control, hazardous area installation methods, etc.
• Expand capabilities with drafting software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Plant 3D, Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, or others
• Exposure to and application of industry codes and standards related to the electrical discipline
• Introduction to utility interface voltages and client medium and low voltage distribution systems

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup.