Summer Internship Program

Hawaiian Electric is committed to providing college students an opportunity to learn and grow within their field of study. Our internship program is designed to allow students the ability to gain coveted professional experience and industry knowledge.

The Summer Internship Program includes:

  • Paid full-time internship
  • Eligible for benefits offerings
  • 1:1 Mentorship pairing
  • Individual summer project
  • Regular events with intern class

Our 2025 Summer Internship provides two sessions to accommodate academic schedules:

  • Session One: June 2, 2025 - Aug. 14, 2025
  • Session Two: June 16, 2025 - Aug. 14, 2025

Applying to the Summer Internship Program:

Applications for the 2025 Summer Internship Program CLOSED as of Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. HST.

Transcript/Enrollment Verification submissions for the 2025 Summer Internship Program CLOSED as of Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. HST.

We cannot accept applications or transcripts submitted after the deadline.

2025 Summer Internship Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, and will be continuing in the Fall semester (or quarter) of 2025
  • Able to provide proof of enrollment at an accredited college or university
  • Authorized to work in the United States

The Summer Internship Program looks for students studying:

  • Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil/Structural)
  • Accounting/Finance/Auditing
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing/Communications
  • Safety or Emergency Planning & Preparedness
  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering
  • Management Information Systems
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Science/Analytics/Statistics
  • Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence
  • Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
  • Human Resources and Business Management

Questions?

For questions about our Summer Internship Program, please email HRWorkforcePlanning@hawaiianelectric.com.