Power Systems Engineer Intern
Electric Power EngineersRole Overview
Electric Power Engineers is hiring a Power Systems Engineer Intern. This is a internship role in Waterloo. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Overview
We are designing the Grid of the future!
We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid. Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the “grid of the future”!
Responsibilities
Join us in leading the change!
As a Power Systems Engineer at EPE you will be responsible for developing and conducting computer modeling and analysis for transmission & distribution planning studies. You will have the opportunity to work with industry leaders as you grow and develop in your career and will take on increasing challenges are you’re ready.
Internships at Electric Power Engineers, Inc. are more than just a job, they’re an experience! Our interns bridge theoretical classroom concepts and hands-on training to overcome real-world challenges. Throughout your internship, you will develop skills to advance professionally and academically.
How you can make an impact:
The Power Systems Engineer Intern will perform projects/tasks such as network-wide steady-state and short-circuit studies as well as contribute to process improvement efforts, including development of Python scripts. This position will report to an experienced Transmission Manager and be exposed to exciting projects building valuable industry knowledge. Through this opportunity, the intern will gain experience with the Texas and Eastern Interconnection power systems.
Qualifications
Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, a graduate degree program (Master's or PhD) with a major in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university.
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, power systems fundamentals class(es) (strongly preferred)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
Location: Waterloo, ON Canada. Remote when class are in session.
Length: Long-Term Internship (up to 12-months)
Travel: None
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster
If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@epeconsulting.com
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Power Systems Engineer Intern position at Electric Power Engineers?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Electric Power Engineers. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Power Systems Engineer Intern position at Electric Power Engineers located?
This position is based in Waterloo. Electric Power Engineers has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Power Systems Engineer Intern at Electric Power Engineers earn?
Electric Power Engineers has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Power Systems Engineer Intern role at Electric Power Engineers posted?
This role was posted on March 19, 2026 (88 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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