Summer Power System Engineer Intern at Hitachi

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Power System Analysis, Technical Support, Software Deployment, Configuration, Software Development, Issue Resolution, Project Delivery, Customer Relationship Management, Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Software Programming, Teamwork, Self-Motivation, Problem Solving, Communication, Adaptability

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Houston, Texas, United States Job ID: R0108788 Date Posted: 2026-01-18 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Summer Power System Engineer Intern – Grid Automation About Us: Hitachi Energy is committed to creating a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. We need talented people from different backgrounds, genders, and cultures to achieve our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Our goal is to attract diverse talent by providing a full-time,12-week learning opportunity during the summer for students at all levels (bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D.) across the United States. Internship Overview: Internships are first and foremost a learning experience for a student. We treat interns like fellow team members and assign work that is not only impactful to the organization, but to their own professional development. We encourage our interns to challenge the status quo with their unique points of view and highlight how they can create real impacts in helping us solve the challenges of today and the demands of tomorrow. Since our company is global, interns will also have a chance to work in our global teams on projects that impact our customers around the world. Internship Details: Internships are: Duration: 12-week learning journey Position: Full-time, paid summer internship Program: Comprehensive projects that allow you to make a real impact Experience: Hands-on work and the chance to build a diverse network Who We’re Looking For: We are looking for candidates currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems for our upcoming summer internships. If you are interested in the opportunity to develop yourself, work with a fantastic team, and complete meaningful work, please apply for an internship at Hitachi Energy. Responsibilities: Power System Analysis: Use Hitachi Energy Network Manager Energy Management System (EMS) to perform Power System analysis such as running State Estimator analysis, Load Flow Analysis and Contingency Analysis. Technical Support: Provide technical knowledge, experience, and support in EMS (Energy Management Systems) to the Hitachi Energy Professional Services Organization (PSO). Software deployment and configuration: Prepare, setup, and configure Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS from scratch. Gather data required by Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS. Configure and deploy Hitachi Energy EMS applications (e.g., power flow, state estimator, contingency analysis) based on customer-specific requirements and use cases. Software Development: Develop tailored software modifications, such as customizations and enhancements, to Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS baseline solution to meet specific customer requirements. Issue Resolution: Test, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to the Network Manager EMS platforms. Project delivery and Customer Relationship Management: Work on customer-oriented projects to deliver Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS and ensure successful system operation in live production environments. Implement Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS and participate in project delivery. Work with customers, manage and maintain customer relationships. Assist in the preparation of sales presentations and proposals. Your Background: Pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, specifically focusing on Power Systems. Master’s or Ph.D. degree preferred. Strong understanding of power system basics, such as State Estimator, Power Flow Studies, and Contingency Analysis. Basic software programming knowledge and a willingness to learn more about software programming. A can-do attitude and a willingness to find solutions to every challenge. Ability to work across cultures. Effective team player. Self-motivated and capable of working independently. Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States. Benefits of a Sales & Marketing Internship: Hands-on experience in sales and marketing. Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals. Opportunity to work on real-world projects and campaigns. Networking opportunities within the industry. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

Responsibilities

Interns will perform Power System analysis using Hitachi Energy Network Manager EMS and provide technical support to the Professional Services Organization. They will also be involved in software deployment, configuration, and development, as well as project delivery and customer relationship management.