Electrical Engineering Intern

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Grand Rapids, MI, USA
In-Office
Internship
Professional Services • Energy • Utilities • Industrial
The Role
Supports electrical engineering projects involving utility systems, renewable energy, power generation, industrial facilities, substations, battery storage, and infrastructure. Duties include electrical design, power system modeling, field data collection, testing, calculations, construction observation, commissioning support, and technical documentation. This seasonal on-site internship combines office and field experience and requires travel to job sites, reliable transportation, and the ability to work safely on construction sites.
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Description

Assist the NTH Electrical Engineering Power & Utilities Division with engineering, design, modeling, testing, commissioning, and field investigation activities supporting electric utility, renewable energy, power generation, industrial, and infrastructure projects throughout Michigan. 

Unlike many engineering internships that focus solely on office work, this position offers the opportunity to gain both engineering and field experience while working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. Depending on current project needs, interns may be exposed to power generation facilities, battery energy storage systems, substations, utility distribution systems, renewable energy projects, industrial facilities, and construction projects. 

Duties may include electrical design support, power system modeling, field data collection, electrical testing support, engineering calculations, construction observation, and preparation of technical reports and drawings.

NOTE: This is a seasonal on-site position for Summer 2027. Applicants must be located within commuting distance of our Grand Rapids MI office. 

Requirements

· Minimum of high school diploma. 

· Must be working toward a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology (or related) discipline.

· Completed sophomore year preferred

· Interest in electric utility, power generation, renewable energy, industrial power systems, or electrical consulting.

· Exposure to AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, MATLAB, or similar engineering software is preferred but not required.

· Willing and able to work on construction sites (Proper safety training will be provided).

· Must have strong written and oral communication skills.

· Be able to work in a team environment as well as independently, demonstrated team-oriented approach to problem-solving, and have strong interpersonal skills. 

· Accuracy, dependability, and strong organizational skills

· Ability to organize and prioritize multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines.

· Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 45 lbs.

· Must hold a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance, have reliable transportation, and be willing to travel to and conduct field work at various job sites. 

Work Authorization

Authorized to work full-time in the U.S.A. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired are required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.  


AAP / EEO Statement

NTH Consultants, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. NTH Consultants, Ltd. participates in E-Verify.  

At NTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH) We are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact the NTH Human Resources Department (at 248-553-6300 or [email protected]) where the position is available, for further assistance.  


Notice To Third Party Agencies

NTH does not accept unsolicited resumes or materials from recruiters, employment agencies, staffing firms, or similar entities. This includes any resume or materials submitted without a signed service agreement in place and a specific request from NTH for assistance with a particular position. Any such unsolicited submissions, whether sent to hiring managers or other NTH employees, will become the property of NTH for use by NTH in its sole discretion. NTH reserves the right to hire an individual identified in an unsolicited submission without obligation to pay any fees or other compensation to the submitting party.

Skills Required

  • Minimum high school diploma
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
  • Completed sophomore year
  • Interest in electric utility, power generation, renewable energy, industrial power systems, or electrical consulting
  • Willingness and ability to work on construction sites
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, accuracy, and dependability skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet project deadlines
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 45 pounds
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to field job sites
  • Authorized to work full-time in the United States
  • Exposure to AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, MATLAB, or similar engineering software
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The Company
160 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

What We Do

NTH Consultants, Ltd. is an employee-owned infrastructure and environmental engineering firm founded in 1968. They provide professional services including geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, structural design, and construction management. The firm focuses on delivering innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions for the built and natural environment, aiming to strengthen communities and protect ecosystems through expert-level professional collaboration and a commitment to quality, safety, and long-term value for their clients.

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