Structural Design Engineer Intern

SunflowerSunflowerGreat Bend, Kansas, United States
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Posted

9/11/2026

Employment

Intern

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will assist in the design, engineering, installation, and commissioning of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. Responsibilities include line routing, structural design, field surveying, and the development of construction drawings and engineering calculations.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have completed at least two years of engineering education at an ABET-accredited institution. The role requires an individual ready to apply their academic knowledge in a practical utility setting.

Key skills

Structural DesignEngineering CalculationsField SurveyingConstruction DrawingsLine RoutingConductor EvaluationElectrical TransmissionDistribution Facilities

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Sunflower

Industry

Utilities

Employees

407

Type

Nonprofit

Size

201-500 employees

At Sunflower, we need bright and talented employees to build, operate, and maintain our power plants, transmission lines, and substations and manage every other function of our business. We offer careers with competitive pay, excellent benefits, advancement potential, great work environments, and work/life balance. When you become part of our Sunflower family, you can be assured you have an important job in an industry that will last. We are centered around a common goal to keep the lights on. Our culture is based on servant leadership and our employees help provide affordable and reliable electricity to our Member systems who, in turn, serve their Members, more than 350,000 people in central and western Kansas. Sunflower provides a vital product that makes life more enjoyable. If you join our team, you will have a career with “Staying Power.”

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Job categories

EngineeringEnergyConstruction

Description

Ready to put your education to work? Sunflower is hiring a Structural Design Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 in Great Bend, KS (no remote option). Help design, engineer, install, and commission critical electrical transmission and distribution facilities that keep communities powered. You’ll tackle exciting challenges—from line routing, structural design, conductor evaluation, and field surveying to developing construction drawings, engineering calculations, and innovative solutions.  Opportunities:  * Work side-by-side with a knowledgeable team that cares about your individual growth and success. * Enjoy both time in the field and in the office * Gain hands-on experience in an electric utility to further your career * Play a role in providing reliable, affordable energy to people in central and western Kansas. QUALIFICATIONS Two years of engineering education at an ABET accredited institution. Refer to the Responsibility Outline [https://sunflowerelectric.sharepoint.com/sites/Taleo/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?share=IQDIZK-rJuBgS50GZte7K2bQAaPNGs3R_uDIbtSbjYWCwbc&e=OhnAAb] for a complete list of qualifications.  Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons. 

Requirements

  • Structural Design
  • Engineering Calculations
  • Field Surveying
  • Construction Drawings
  • Line Routing
  • Conductor Evaluation
  • Electrical Transmission
  • Distribution Facilities

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