Energy - Distribution Engineering Intern

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

The Energy Distribution Intern will support the design and analysis of electrical distribution systems serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This role provides hands-on experience in both office design work and field operations, building foundational knowledge in power distribution engineering. Interns will assist with overhead and underground projects, support field data collection and technical analysis, and gain exposure to how modern distribution systems leverage emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and AI-driven automation tools to improve design efficiency, predictive analysis, and system performance. Interns will work alongside engineers, designers, field crews, and clients while gaining insight into both traditional engineering workflows and innovative digital solutions. Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assisting with electric distribution design drawings and Bills of Material (BOM)
• Participating in field data collection and site inspections
• Supporting basic technical analysis (cable pulling, voltage drop, transformer loading, and pole loading calculations)
• Assisting with data organization and exposure to AI- and machine learning-supported tools used for system modeling, optimization, and workflow automation
• Gaining familiarity with electrical distribution components, overhead and underground systems, conduit, switchgear, capacitor banks, and utility standards
• Helping prepare permitting and project documentation
• Observing coordination between engineers, clients, customers, and construction crews
• Participating in safety meetings and field safety practices
• Supporting storm response efforts at an appropriate level, when applicable

• Must be enrolled in ABET accredited engineering program.
• Valid Driver's License required

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.