Intern, Electrical Engineering
About the role
Southern Star is seeking highly motivated and energetic students or recent graduates for a summer internship as an Electrical Engineering Intern. Interns will receive mentorship, detailed orientation and training, and valuable work assignments while participating in tasks related to design, analysis, test, and systems engineering. Activities include data analysis, continuous improvement, processing cause and corrective actions for non-conformances, maintaining production work instructions, supporting and shadowing experienced engineers, and completing unique assignments that support larger projects. Interns may also join additional activities or events to build a strong network within the Southern Star community and with fellow interns.
Responsibilities
- Data analysis
- Continuous improvement
- Processing cause and corrective actions for non-conformances
- Maintaining production work instructions
- Supporting and shadowing experienced engineers in day‑to‑day engineering work
- Completing unique assignments that support larger projects
- Participating in additional activities or events to build a professional network
- Supporting engineering teams with project planning, equipment specifications, and design documentation
- Gaining exposure to industrial automation systems, including PLC, SCADA, and process control technologies
- Collecting and analyzing operational data to assist with troubleshooting, optimization, and engineering studies
- Participating in cross‑functional meetings and field visits to learn how engineering solutions support safe and reliable natural gas operations
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old by the start of the internship
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 after each completed semester/term
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Entering junior or senior year of degree program
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Benefits
- Competitively paid summer internship
- Paid company holidays
- Taxable housing stipend may be provided if permanent home and college addresses are greater than reasonable driving distance from the work location
Schedule
12‑week summer internship running from May to August, 40 hours per week.
About the Company
Since 1904, Southern Star has proudly served as a reliable natural gas transporter to America’s heartland. An innovative, customer‑oriented company committed to collaboration, Southern Star prioritizes its people and offers a workplace where growth matters, voices are heard, and contributions are recognized.