About the role#
This is a paid summer internship for students interested in Energy Management Systems. You will join the Digital Grid Management team in Medina, Minnesota. The role focuses on helping transmission utilities monitor and operate electric grids safely and reliably. You will work on real projects, collaborate with a cohort of other interns, and present your final results to senior leadership at the end of the summer.
What you'll do#
- Configure and test EMS or ADMS applications for customer deployments.
- Support power system modeling and validate data.
- Build scripts or tools to automate testing and data analysis.
- Create documentation and training materials for power systems applications.
- Attend customer meetings to learn about project delivery processes.
What you'll need#
- Working toward a BS in Electrical Engineering, specifically in Power Systems or a related field.
- Interest or coursework in power systems, electric circuits, or energy systems.
- Strong organization, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to work with dedication and persistence.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Python, or Linux/Windows is a plus.
- Knowledge of power flow, electrical transmission, or SCADA systems is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Medina, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote).
- Employment: Full-time.
- Note: This position does not provide work authorization sponsorship.
About Aspen Technology
Aspen Technology creates software for asset-intensive industries like energy, chemicals, and mining. The company focuses on process simulation, supply chain management, and industrial data management. It helps organizations optimize the design and maintenance of complex assets. Based in Bedford, Massachusetts, the firm operates as a public company with between 1,001 and 5,000 employees.
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