2027 Summer: Distribution Engineering Intern (Hybrid Schedule)
11/06/2026Locations Yarmouth, Massachusetts; New Bedford, Massachusetts
Job Description
2027 Summer: Distribution Engineering Intern (Hybrid Schedule)
11/06/2026Locations: Yarmouth, Massachusetts; New Bedford, Massachusetts
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
*Open to candidates interested in working in our Yarmouth or New Bedford, MA locations. *
Engineering Internship – Eversource Energy
Kickstart your career with hands-on experience at New England’s largest electric utility. As an Eversource Engineering Intern, you’ll gain real-world exposure to the energy industry while receiving professional development, coaching, and training. Interns are valued team members, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions across a variety of projects.
The Eversource Intern & Co-op program is designed to energize your summer with hands-on learning, leadership exposure, and real-world impact. From day one, interns dive into immersive experiences like “Our Business, Our Future” with senior leaders, skill-building sessions through LinkedIn Learning and our Energy Toastmasters, and thought-provoking conversations covering everything from clean energy to customer experience. We promote wellness through virtual health sessions, and encourage giving back with volunteer opportunities. Career exploration, networking panels, and our Intern Showcase ensure you're not just observing — you're contributing. Top it off with National Intern Day fun and you’ve got a summer that’s anything but ordinary!
What You’ll Get:
· Practical experience in a dynamic work environment
· Career development and mentorship
· Exposure to hands-on engineering tasks and experienced teams
Join us and power your future with Eversource!
Distribution Engineering: Provides engineering, design, and equipment expertise for distribution line and substation facilities. Must be pursuing BS in Engineering: Electrical preferred, open to Mechanical Engineeringor similar, requires some technical and analytical background and experience.
· Gain foundational knowledge of electric utility distribution system design and operations.
· Learn engineering principles related to electric reliability and system performance.
· Develop technical, analytical, and project management skills.
· Build experience working with engineering drawings, circuits, and utility infrastructure.
· Enhance communication and customer service skills through interaction with internal stakeholders.
· Gain insight into how engineering teams support safe, reliable electric service.
· Primarily office-based, with opportunities for occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance.
· Collaborative environment with direct exposure to utility engineering professionals and real-world infrastructure projects.
Next Steps:
To apply, please submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by a member of our team for next steps.
Interns are paid through our Managed Service Provider Program and are not employees of Eversource. Pay rates are hourly, based on year of graduation and if the role is technical or non-technical. Rates start at $21.20 for a 1st year and go up to $32.30 for graduate level students.
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Worker Type:
Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Number of Openings:
2Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Overview
Eversource offers students, recent graduates or people early in their careers the opportunities to learn about the utility business while gaining hands on experience in a real work environment. As valued members of our team, co-ops, interns and employees in our training programs are revered for their fresh outlook, unique problem solving sills and energetic contributions. You will learn how to tap into your full potential and help shape the future of our workforce at Eversource. If your successful in your internship or co-op, you may have the opportunity to be offered a full time position at the end of the program upon graduation.
- Job type: Full time, internships & Co-ops
- Level: Entry Level
- Travel: Occasional (minimal but depends on job)
- Average Salary: $70K-75K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Co-Op team member?
Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Communicator
- Collaborative
- Problem Solver
- Organized
- Deadline Oriented
- Adaptable
Employee Testimonials
Job Description
2027 Summer: Distribution Engineering Intern (Hybrid Schedule)
11/06/2026Locations: Yarmouth, Massachusetts; New Bedford, Massachusetts
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
*Open to candidates interested in working in our Yarmouth or New Bedford, MA locations. *
Engineering Internship – Eversource Energy
Kickstart your career with hands-on experience at New England’s largest electric utility. As an Eversource Engineering Intern, you’ll gain real-world exposure to the energy industry while receiving professional development, coaching, and training. Interns are valued team members, contributing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions across a variety of projects.
The Eversource Intern & Co-op program is designed to energize your summer with hands-on learning, leadership exposure, and real-world impact. From day one, interns dive into immersive experiences like “Our Business, Our Future” with senior leaders, skill-building sessions through LinkedIn Learning and our Energy Toastmasters, and thought-provoking conversations covering everything from clean energy to customer experience. We promote wellness through virtual health sessions, and encourage giving back with volunteer opportunities. Career exploration, networking panels, and our Intern Showcase ensure you're not just observing — you're contributing. Top it off with National Intern Day fun and you’ve got a summer that’s anything but ordinary!
What You’ll Get:
· Practical experience in a dynamic work environment
· Career development and mentorship
· Exposure to hands-on engineering tasks and experienced teams
Join us and power your future with Eversource!
Distribution Engineering: Provides engineering, design, and equipment expertise for distribution line and substation facilities. Must be pursuing BS in Engineering: Electrical preferred, open to Mechanical Engineeringor similar, requires some technical and analytical background and experience.
· Gain foundational knowledge of electric utility distribution system design and operations.
· Learn engineering principles related to electric reliability and system performance.
· Develop technical, analytical, and project management skills.
· Build experience working with engineering drawings, circuits, and utility infrastructure.
· Enhance communication and customer service skills through interaction with internal stakeholders.
· Gain insight into how engineering teams support safe, reliable electric service.
· Primarily office-based, with opportunities for occasional field observations and site visits under supervisor guidance.
· Collaborative environment with direct exposure to utility engineering professionals and real-world infrastructure projects.
Next Steps:
To apply, please submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by a member of our team for next steps.
Interns are paid through our Managed Service Provider Program and are not employees of Eversource. Pay rates are hourly, based on year of graduation and if the role is technical or non-technical. Rates start at $21.20 for a 1st year and go up to $32.30 for graduate level students.
#intajd
Worker Type:
Student / Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Number of Openings:
2Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Benefits
Eversource employees are committed to providing reliable energy and superior customer service—and that's why we are committed to providing our employees with a highly competitive total rewards package. In addition to wages and salaries, the benefit programs Eversource offers its employees and family members are a significant part of the total rewards.
Early Career Opportunites:
Associate Development Programs & Internship Opportunities
It's an exciting time to work in the Energy Industry! Are you interested in working in a growing, dynamic field that's helping to build the clean energy grid of the future? We also have summer internship opportunities in these areas that are great segues into the full time Development Programs upon graduation.
- Gas Engineering Development Program
- Transmission Development Program
- Associate Construction Representative Program
- Engineering Professional Development Program
