2026 Summer Innovative Solutions Electrical Engineer Intern

Avangrid

The Role

Overview

10‑week engineering internship focusing on renewable energy solutions

Key Responsibilities

  • cross-functional
  • knowledge expansion
  • innovative solutions

Tasks

-Undertake cross-functional activities to broaden your knowledge of AVANGRID and its companies -Apply college learning and implement innovative solutions to real-world challenges

Requirements

  • electrical
  • gpa 3.2
  • renewable energy
  • leadership
  • sophomore
  • us authorization

What You Bring

-Preferred concentrations in the field of engineering degree; suggested majors include, electrical or related undergraduate or graduate degree -Preferred GPA 3.2 -Have a high affinity for building well-engineered solutions to complex problems pertaining to clean, renewable and sustainable energy -Interaction, networking and exposure to various levels of leadership and management -Sophomore or Junior pursuing a Bachelor’s or first year Master’s degree and have one or more summers remaining prior to the completion of undergraduate or master’s degree -Legally authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

-A dynamic 10-week internship program -Amazing mentorship opportunities -Top summer interns may be eligible to receive full-time offers to join the team or our Local Rotational Graduate or Global Rotational Program, or full-time engineer roles following the successful completion of their degree

The Company

About Avangrid

-Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities. -Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states. -Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems. -Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades. -Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential. -Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade. -Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Renewable Energy

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Smart Grids

Grid Infrastructure

Power Generation

Natural Gas Utilities

Electric Vehicles

Charging Infrastructure

Energy Storage

Clean Heat

Building Electrification

Integrated System Planning

Distribution Grid Operations

Digital Customer Experience

Sustainable Industrialization

Hydrogen Energy

Smart Meter Deployment

Grid Automation