Student Intern 2026 - Distribution

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Job Title - Student Intern, Distribution

Location - Des Moines, IA | Muscatine, IA

Job Type - Onsite

Requisition ID - 11038

Student will develop an understanding of designing distribution electrical lines (typically 12.47/7.2 kV) for local electrical utility clients. Design projects include a significant amount of field work gathering GPS data and determining the best route for the new or refurbished line. In addition to distribution design this position will be very involved in other distribution engineering services including but not limited to planning, protection, reliability, distribution automation, smart grid, and communications. This position has the potential to become involved in other transmission and substation projects within Stanley’s workload.

• Candidate must be enrolled in BSEE program at an ABET accredited University
• Coursework or equivalent experience in power system analysis
• Must be a Sophomore, Junior or Senior working towards a BS in Electrical Engineering
• GPA 3.0 or higher
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work legally in the United States for an unlimited time without requiring sponsorship.

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