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Waltham, MA

Internship

Onsite

$20/hr - $35/hr

Intern

National Grid is hiring summer 2027 interns for teams spanning data, analytics, technology, business development, cybersecurity, and resource coordination. Interns will support team-specific projects involving data analysis, reporting, technology solutions, process improvement, stakeholder collaboration, and operational initiatives.

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Responsibilities

As a Gridtern, you will support this team by assisting with gathering and analyzing user feedback, supporting reporting and analysis efforts, and helping document business requirements and product needs
Throughout the summer, you will have opportunities to collaborate with both business and IT teams while gaining hands-on experience supporting customer data initiatives and product development efforts
You will develop analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills while contributing to stakeholder engagement activities, creating reports and insights, and supporting the successful delivery of customer data products and solutions
You'll also gain exposure to how enterprise data products are developed and managed while exploring opportunities to apply analytics, AI, and data-driven problem-solving to real business challenges that impact customers across National Grid
As a Gridtern, you will support the DA&EC team while gaining hands-on experience in data analytics, process improvement, and technology solutions
You will assist with analyzing and validating data, developing dashboards and reports, documenting business processes and requirements, researching new technologies, and supporting solutions using tools such as Power BI, Snowflake, GIS, and Microsoft Copilot
Working alongside engineering, data, IT, and business teams, you will help solve operational challenges and contribute to initiatives that improve data quality, automation, and asset management decision-making
As a Gridtern, you will analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and business insights while supporting the development and testing of machine learning, forecasting, and optimization models
You will create visualizations, reports, and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders, assist with AI and automation projects by preparing, validating, and documenting datasets, and collaborate with data scientists, engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to deliver analytical solutions
Throughout the summer, you will gain hands-on experience working with large datasets, applying Python and data analysis techniques, participating in project planning and knowledge-sharing sessions, and developing practical skills in statistics, machine learning, data visualization, and AI technologies while contributing to real-world business solutions
As a Gridtern, you will work on a data science project that addresses a real business challenge while collaborating with experienced Data Scientists and Machine Learning professionals
Project assignments are based on current business needs and may involve developing predictive analytics solutions, enhancing AI-powered tools, analyzing complex datasets, or building innovative machine learning applications
As a Gridtern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting technology innovation, business development, and strategic analysis initiatives
You may help summarize business stakeholder needs, identify technology use cases, research startup technologies and market trends, and support the evaluation of potential opportunities
You'll assist with developing presentations, status updates, and business materials while helping connect business needs with innovative technology solutions
You'll also collaborate with team members on strategic projects and explore how AI and emerging technologies can improve team effectiveness and business outcomes
By the end of the summer, you will have strengthened your skills in business analysis, technology strategy, stakeholder engagement, market research, presentation development, AI applications, and strategic problem-solving
As a Gridtern, you will support projects and initiatives focused on cybersecurity operations, security monitoring, and operational resilience
You will assist with activities related to incident management, vulnerability management, cloud security, firewall technologies, secure remote access solutions, and service and change management processes
Throughout the summer, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside NSOC engineers and analysts, participating in technical training sessions, supporting operational reviews, and contributing to individual and team-based projects
You will apply analytical and problem-solving skills while leveraging cybersecurity, networking, and scripting knowledge to help support the security and reliability of National Grid's IT and OT infrastructures
As a Gridtern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting workforce planning, data analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives
You may analyze resource utilization trends, prepare operational reports, and help identify opportunities to improve scheduling efficiency and workforce productivity
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system and workflow enhancements while gaining insight into how operational decisions are made and executed
Through this work, you will develop an understanding of resource planning, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven decision-making
By the end of the summer, you will have strengthened your skills in data analysis, workforce planning, reporting, process improvement, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration
As a Gridtern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting reporting, data analysis, automation, and process improvement initiatives
You may develop or enhance Power BI dashboards, analyze operational data to identify trends and opportunities, automate manual processes, improve data quality, and help transition existing reporting processes into modern data platforms
You’ll work alongside RMA analysts and business partners on real business challenges while learning how to translate data into actionable insights
By the end of the summer, you will have strengthened your skills in data analysis, data visualization, reporting, process improvement, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration
As a Gridtern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting cybersecurity automation, analytics, and process improvement initiatives
You may work alongside the incident response team to identify opportunities for improvement, develop and implement automations for threat detection and response, and build integrations that bring new data sources into security platforms through APIs
You’ll also help produce system analytics to evaluate automation performance and support data-driven decision-making
By the end of the summer, you will have strengthened your skills in data analytics, scripting, automation, cybersecurity operations, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration

Qualification

Required

Must be registered as a full-time student and continue your education full-time through the Fall 2027 semester
Pursuing a Bachelor's, or Master's degree
Majoring in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Environmental Science, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Networking, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, Procurement, Strategy, Energy, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
Have accumulated 18 or more credits and be at least 18 years of age
Possess work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (including CPT & OPT)
Some Gridtern positions will require a valid US Driver's license with a safe driving history that complies with National Grid's Safe Driver policy

Preferred

Benefits

Personalized feedback, coaching, and mentorship throughout your internship
Hands-on experience applying your academic knowledge to meaningful work
Explore career opportunities and build your understanding of the energy industry
Connect with professionals across National Grid and expand your network

National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.

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