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.

Our Summer Program:

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

Our Summer 2025 Program will offer two sessions to accommodate academic schedules:

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

To apply for the 2025 Summer Internship Program at Hawaiian Electric:

Applications for Summer 2025 are now open, listed by area of study. While the bulk of our positions are located on Oahu, we are excited to offer select positions for 2025 on Maui and Hawaii Island. We will accept applications on a rolling basis. Applications will close on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

To complete your application, submit an official eTranscript. Official eTranscripts must come directly from your institution's Registrar.

You may have an official eTranscript sent electronically via your Registrar's service such as Parchment or Student Clearinghouse in advance of your application. Address the Registrar eTranscript request to the Workforce Planning Department at: HRWorkforcePlanning@hawaiianelectric.com. For Summer 2025, we will accept applications from students graduating no earlier than December 2025.

If you have financial constraints that prohibit you from obtaining an official copy, please contact us. We cannot consider your application without a digital copy of your transcript.

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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.