Summer Internship Program

ISO New England is the independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in our region and planning for the future of the electric grid. We are at the forefront of New England’s ongoing transition to clean energy.

Do Work That Matters This Summer

We invite students to be part of the mission through our Summer Internship Program - an opportunity to gain meaningful, hands-on experience while contributing to projects that directly impact New England’s current and future power grid.

Program Highlights

- 11 week paid internship (June through August)

- Work on impactful projects in your area of study

- Professional development workshops and skills training

- Networking opportunities with peers and senior staff

- Empowering lunches with executives and subject matter experts

- Field trip to a mix of generator stations across the region

- Countless opportunities to expand your professional network

Areas of Opportunity

- Power Systems

- Electrical Engineering

- Computer Science and Software Development

- Data Analytics

- Economics

- Accounting

Why join?

As an ISO New England intern, you'll:

- Contribute to real-world projects that shape the future of energy in our region

- Build resume-enhancing experience with guidance from industry experts

- Develop technical and professional skills in a collaborative, supportive environment

- Play a role in advancing the clean energy transition

At the end of the program, you'll leave with not only experience and professional connections but also the confidence and skills to thrive in your career

Who We're Looking For

- Current undergraduate or graduate students pursuing relevant majors

- Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills

- Passion for energy technology or economics

- Curiosity and drive to contribute to a changing power industry

Join our team and help keep New England powered while building your career.

Apply now to the ISO New England Summer Internship Program and do work that matters.

This is a U.S. based role. If the successful candidate resides outside of the U.S., relocation will be required.

To be eligible for the internship candidate must have completed at least the first year of college and be currently enrolled in a four year or graduate-level academic program. Candidates must have the authority to work in the US on a permanent basis, without requiring sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.