Summer 2027 Internship Program: Engineer

Our Gridtern Program provides currently enrolled college students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the energy industry.

Intern responsibilities will vary based upon your area of interest and department placement. Applying to this opportunity confirms your interest in being considered for one or more of the departments below for summer 2027.

Available Roles

Gas Distribution, Design Engineering and Construction (Waltham, MA) Our Gas Planning and Design Engineering team is responsible for designing and supporting natural gas infrastructure projects that help deliver safe and reliable energy to customers across New York. The team leads initiatives such as gas main replacement programs and new customer connections, partnering with operations, construction, and customer teams to plan, design, and deliver infrastructure projects efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and customer service. As a Gridtern for the summer, you will support the Gas Planning and Design Engineering team while gaining hands-on experience in engineering design, project management, and utility operations. You will contribute to projects that support the development and modernization of natural gas infrastructure, assist with design and project-related activities, and work with project data and documentation. Collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams, you will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through construction and closeout, while building technical knowledge, strengthening problem-solving skills, and developing an understanding of how utility infrastructure projects are successfully delivered. Design & Materials Processing (Waltham, MA) Our Design & Materials Processing team prepares the digital work packages used by construction crews to install new gas main infrastructure across Massachusetts. The team compiles historical gas records, develops GIS mapping resources, reviews environmental requirements, coordinates engineering designs and cost estimates, and manages project documentation within National Grid's asset management systems to support the successful delivery of gas infrastructure projects. As a Gridtern, you will support the team by assisting with the preparation and coordination of digital work packages for gas construction projects. You will gather and review historical records, help ensure project documentation is complete and accurate, and collaborate with various departments to assemble the information needed for field execution. Through this experience, you will gain... For full info follow application link.

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