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JOB SUMMARY

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Available Shift:

1st shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Full-Time Summer 2026 Internship

Competitive Weekly Pay Period

Join Our Team as a Electrical Engineer Intern!

S&C Electric Company works to build innovative solutions with the Smart Grid as part of the electric power distribution system. We are seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer Intern who would enjoy a fast paced, dynamic team-based work environment.

The Nicholas J. Conrad (NJC) Electrical & Mechanical Laboratories within S&C Electric is looking for an Electrical Engineer Intern who will participate in testing activities in the labs, help with designing and building test equipment, and work on projects for process and efficiency improvements.

You can expect to have ample opportunities to demonstrate your skills within an agile and fun environment. You will be teamed with experienced Engineers to learn, collaborate, and complete projects that tackle real-world testing challenges.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following

• Configure and use data acquisition equipment, power supplies, controllers, and software for upcoming tests in the lab.

• Assemble electrical and mechanical components, bus work, and wiring with the use of hand tools (e.g. drill, screwdriver, wrench, crimper)

• Troubleshoot and maintain the lab's equipment

• Assist and guide other departments working in the lab on the use of the lab's equipment

• Assemble custom test equipment or fixtures for upcoming tests in the lab

• Occasionally operate energized equipment

• Occasionally travel for training

• Work in a team environment with engineers from throughout the company

To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following

• Be enrolled full-time in a bachelor's degree or master's degree program, majoring in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Basic computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel

• Desired but not required: coursework in power systems, distribution and/or transmission systems, AC machines, energy systems.

Relevant Experience Required

• 0-1 years of experience configuring and using electrical and/or mechanical equipment including power supplies, controllers, software, bus work, and wiring.

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally standing and lifting 10 to 40 pounds.
• Frequent walking to different areas of the lab.
• Occasional carrying of bulky items weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Pulling: Occasional use of pallet jack, lifting device, or tugger to move equipment. Operating test switches.
• Bending: Frequent bending required when doing test setups and assembly.
• Reaching: Occasional reaching when doing test setups and assembly.
• Handling: Use of power tools and a computer keyboard and mouse.
• Environment: Occasionally working in control rooms and test cells that may not be air conditioned.

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