Summer 2027 Internship Program: LNG Operations - Providence, RI

Our Gridtern Program provides currently enrolled college students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the energy industry.

This posting represents a specific internship opportunity supporting the LNG Operations team in Providence, RI

Our Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Operations team is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of LNG production, storage, vaporization, and sendout facilities that support National Grid's natural gas system. The team oversees 24/7 plant operations, equipment monitoring, maintenance coordination, regulatory compliance, and emergency preparedness to ensure LNG assets are available to meet customer demand during peak periods and system contingencies.

As a Gridtern, you will support the LNG Operations team while gaining hands-on experience in plant operations, asset management, and project execution. You will assist with operational data analysis, contractor coordination, work management activities, process improvement initiatives, and the development of plant projects. You will also gain exposure to LNG facility operations by supporting preventive maintenance activities and working alongside operations personnel on day-to-day plant functions. Through this experience, you will develop an understanding of LNG operations, safety and regulatory compliance, equipment reliability, and the critical role LNG facilities play in supporting a safe and reliable natural gas system.

You will be based in Providence, RI and must reside within a commutable distance to the designated work location during this period.

• Availability to start on the program start date, Monday, May 24, 2027, and work full-time (40 hours a week) for the duration of the summer
• Must be registered as a full-time student and continue your education full-time through the Fall 2027 semester
• Pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's in degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 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)

• Gain 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
• Receive personalized feedback, coaching, and mentorship throughout your internship
• Develop the confidence, skills, and experience needed to launch your career
• An hourly wage based on your major, degree type, and class year

Your summer will begin on Monday, May 24, 2027. Our Gridtern Program offers you the chance to expand your skills and broaden your mind, while exploring the best of what our industry has to offer.

You'll work full time with a specific team for the duration of your internship, taking part in training and development activities to kickstart your career.

National Grid is the critical energy infrastructure company, operating the electricity and gas networks and infrastructures that connects millions of people to the energy they use every day, supporting homes, businesses and communities across Massachusetts and New York.

We know the future of energy won't be shaped by what we know today. It will be shaped by what's possible tomorrow. That's why we're investing in the next generation of talent, giving undergraduates and graduates the opportunity to learn from experts, gain hands-on experience and contribute to work that matters from day one.

Are you ready to unlock the power of the possible?