Substation Intern, P&C
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Description Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Substation Engineering Intern, Protection and Controls, to join our team. This position will be a part of our Renewables Division. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
Job Type Internship
Description Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Substation Engineering Intern, Protection and Controls, to join our team. This position will be a part of our Renewables Division. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. This internship is for Summer 2027.
Requirements
Required Experience
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized accredited program
- Demonstrates willingness to accept new challenges and learn specialized field
- Growing knowledge of profession as demonstrated by involvement in related professional organizations and professional development programs
- Basic knowledge of the firm’s policies, practices and procedures
- Basic knowledge of software required for position
- Good organizational skills
- Able to follow general directions and work with limited independence on basic computations
Duties And Responsibilities
As an intern at Westwood, you will work alongside experienced professionals to learn about and help with the following tasks involved in a typical renewable substation project.
Development of all project drawings
- One-lines
- Three-lines
- AC/DC schematics
- Relay panel elevation and BOM
- Control enclosure layout and BOM
- Equipment and Relay Panel Wiring diagrams
- Communication schematics and connection details
Development of studies / calculations
- Station service AC load calculations and transformer sizing
- Station battery / charger DC load calculations and sizing
- CT Saturation studies
- Voltage drop / cable sizing
Assist with development of major equipment specifications
- Review P&C deliverables completed by others
- Review equipment vendor submittals for conformance with specs and project requirements
- Cross discipline checks with other substation / service leads
- Attend internal and external project meetings as needed
- Assist Project Engineer with procurement and construction support tasks
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