About the role#
Ulteig is looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our Automation, Integration and System Protection team for Summer 2027. This position offers hands-on experience in the power and renewables sectors. You will apply your classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges while working in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do#
- Support engineers on projects related to substation SCADA, network integration, or relay settings design.
- Assist in the preparation of technical deliverables, documentation, and design packages for utility and renewable clients.
- Receive instruction and mentorship to complete assigned tasks.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to expand your understanding of power systems engineering.
- Collaborate with engineering professionals to meet project deadlines and maintain high-quality work.
- Potential opportunities for site visits and hands-on exposure to operational systems may be available.
What you'll need#
- Minimum of 2 years completed towards a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Coursework or interest in electrical power systems.
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
- Ability to follow direction.
- Authorization to work permanently in the U.S.
- Availability to work full-time during Summer 2027.
Location & details#
- Location: Sacramento, California.
- Modality: Remote, on-site, or hybrid options available.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position ($28 - $30 per hour).
About Ulteig
Ulteig provides design engineering, program management, and technical services for infrastructure projects. Founded in 1944, the company operates in the power, renewables, transportation, and water sectors. It is an employee-owned firm based in Fargo, North Dakota. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and serves public and private clients across the country.
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