Intern - Engineering Summer 2027

American Transmission Co

Pewaukee, WI

Full Time

Posted September 16, 2026

$23 - $27/hr

Transmission & Distribution

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Transmission & Distribution
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

About the Role
ATC is seeking a Civil Design Engineering Intern to support the work of our Design Engineers and Designers. You’ll contribute to real-world utility projects while gaining experience in civil design and transmission engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities
Acquire and organize engineering records and data for use in design development
Participate in material procurement and support project design documentation
Assist in preparing detailed drawings and conducting structural analysis
Review and integrate field markups into finalized as-built drawings
Update asset databases and confirm field conditions to ensure design accuracy
Review external engineering consultant scopes of services for cost, schedule and project scope alignment
Occasionally participate in field work to verify design implementations
What You’ll Bring
You’re a bachelor’s degree student in Civil Engineering with:
Interest in utility design and infrastructure development
Working knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
A valid driver’s license for occasional field visits
Purpose-Driven Work Your work matters. As an intern at ATC, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that help power everyday life and support the future of the electric grid.
People-Centric Culture We are difference makers. At ATC, you'll work alongside supportive teammates who value collaboration, encourage questions, and are invested in helping you succeed.
Flexibility & Balance We understand that academics, extracurriculars, and personal commitments are important. Our internship experience is designed to provide flexibility while helping you gain valuable professional experience.
Learning & Development Internships at ATC are built around growth. You'll gain hands-on experience, receive guidance from experienced professionals, and develop skills that prepare you for future career opportunities.
Real-World Experience From day one, you'll work on meaningful assignments, participate in team discussions, and contribute ideas that make an impact. We believe the best learning happens through doing.
Innovation in Action The energy industry is evolving, and ATC plays a critical role in shaping its future. As an intern, you'll gain exposure to industry challenges, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions that support a reliable electric grid.
Connections That Last Build relationships with professionals across the organization, expand your network, and gain insights into a variety of career paths within the energy industry.
A Shared Future We're committed to creating an environment where interns can learn, contribute, and thrive. Your ideas, perspectives, and contributions help shape our future while building the foundation for you
The pay range for this position is $23-27/hr. The pay range is a general guideline. Employment offers are evaluated individually and consider qualifications, experience and academic achievements.