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Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate Intern

CompanyShermco Industries, Inc.
LocationIrving
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will perform comprehensive electrical engineering studies, including power factor analysis, harmonic modeling, and grounding analysis for various projects. They will also engage in hands-on activities with engineering and field service teams, assisting with system design and troubleshooting technical issues.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$22 - $35
Company Size
1261
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Shermco Industries is a provider of safe, reliable testing, repair, professional training, electrical outage planning, maintenance and analysis of rotating apparatus and electrical power distribution systems and related equipment for the light, medium, and heavy industrial base nationwide. Shermco specializes in industrial, utilities and wind generation technologies and the associated motors, generators, drives, switchgear and protective equipment. Founded in 1974 in Dallas, the company is comprised of two strategic business units; the Machine Services Division and the Engineering Services Division. Shermco's corporate location is in Irving, Texas, with service centers in Angleton, Austin, Cedar Rapids, Columbus, Des Moines, Houston, Minneapolis, Omaha, Port Arthur, San Antonio, Sweetwater, and Tulsa. Shermco Industries Canada is based in Regina, Saskatchewan, with service centers in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg. Shermco Industries has over 1200 full-time employees. The company is a member in good standing with the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA), American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League (PEARL), and the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA). Shermco is also a six time recipient of the ‘Best Places to Work'​ award, recognized by the Austin Business Journal as well as the Dallas Business Journal. For more information about Shermco Industries, visit www.shermco.com
About the Role

Overview

As an Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Intern, you will perform comprehensive electrical engineering studies, encompassing a range of tasks from power factor analysis to harmonic modeling and grounding analysis. You will actively engage in hands-on activities with our engineering and field service teams, gaining practical experience and contributing to real-world projects. This role will provide you with the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting, working alongside experienced professionals to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, participate in system design, and ensure the efficient operation of electrical systems.

 

Shermco Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer- Power Studies, Associate Intern

Responsibilities

  Electrical Engineering Studies: Perform electrical engineering studies, including power factor analysis, harmonic modeling, grounding analysis, short-circuits, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies for domestic and international projects.  Engineering Design and Analysis: Provide engineering-related design, analysis, and studies. Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.  Field Services Support: Occasionally work with the Field Services team on shutdown, startup, installation, and maintenance projects.  Customer Interaction: Interact with customers to gather critical information, review engineering plans, and maintain professional relationships.  Hands-on Engineering: Be hands-on with the engineering and field service group.  Requirements   Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. Prefer candidates with an educational focus in Power Systems studies.   Field Work: Willingness to be hands-on and work in the field alongside our field technicians.  Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software is a plus.  Communication: Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and effectively communicate directly to customers and co-workers.

Qualifications

E xperience: Knowledge or high level understanding of performing protective relay projects, short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash, and power quality studies is a plus. Utility design experience is a plus.  Power Your FutureAs a Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Intern at Shermco Industries, you will be joining a company that not only prioritizes technical excellence but also embodies a culture of integrity, safety, and innovation. Your work will have a direct impact on clients and communities, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your career. We invite you to apply for this position and become part of our passionate team, dedicated to making a positive difference in the Electrical Services industry.  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE Shermco 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, age, disability, or veteran status.  Shermco is a drug-free workplace.  NO AGENCIES PLEASE No Agencies Please.  Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property.  Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.
Key Skills
Power Factor AnalysisHarmonic ModelingGrounding AnalysisShort-CircuitsProtective Device CoordinationArc-Flash StudiesProtective RelayingControlsSKMETAPASPENEasyPowerPower System ModelingElectrical EngineeringField Services Support
Categories
EngineeringEnergy