Internship - Engineering

Employment Type:

N/A

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt: Hourly, eligible for over time

Four Openings

Internship - Engineering
$23.50 | In Person reporting to Duluth, MN

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, delivers safe, reliable energy to homes, communities, and major industries across northeastern Minnesota while advancing a long term commitment to sustainability. As a key contributor to ALLETE’s clean energy strategy, the organization is grounded in shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet, creating meaningful opportunities for professionals at every stage of their career.

What you'll do

• These positions will focus on construction inspection, safety support, surveying, design, project management, and construction management of capital related tasks.
• Provide support to engineering, project management, and construction management staff for capital projects within substation, transmission, distribution, and generation.
• Work under the direction of Engineers, Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Construction Inspectors to perform engineering-related tasks including:
  • Electrical, Civil, and/or Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Construction oversight
  • Field construction/quality control project implementation
  • Surveying (Civil focus)
  • Other engineering-related work as assigned

What you'll bring

• Must currently be enrolled in a two-year technical degree program in Pre-Engineering or Engineering with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
  OR
• Must be currently enrolled in an Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical engineering Bachelor's degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2027 to June 2029.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as occasional travel to sites within our service territory is required.
• This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.

Details & Duration of Internship

• This internship will be reporting in person to Duluth, MN
• This role is expected to begin May 2027
• The internship will be full time during summer with the possibility of extending into the academic term until graduation.
• ALLETE will comply with college requirements
• Hours and duration may be subject to change based on company needs

Compensation & Benefits

The expected hourly compensation for this position is $23.50.

• Retirement Benefits
• Medical
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Community Engagement, and more.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the internship. Candidates should be prepared to provide documentation of employment authorization as required by law. International students who have appropriate U.S. employment authorization, including CPT or OPT where applicable, are welcome to apply.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.

This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier.

ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business need without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with disability, or any other status otherwise protected by law.

If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-3921.

EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled

Internship - Engineering

Location Duluth, MN

Application Close Date 11/2/2026

Business Unit Minnesota Power