Internship in the field of Electricity Grids and Regulation (m/f/d)

Job vacancy to be filled from: 01.02.2026

Description

Become part of EIFER and drive climate solutions where science meets industry.

EIFER seeks a master student for an internship position (m/f/d) in the field of
Electricity Grids and Regulation.

This position is particularly suited for students seeking to write their masters thesis.

Start: 01.02.2026
Duration: max. 6 months (compulsory internship)
Weekly working hours: 39.5
Remuneration: 560€ monthly

Responsibilities
- Analysis of the technical and regulatory aspects of electricity grids in Germany and France, with a focus on technical grid connection conditions.
- Cooperation and consultation with experts and various stakeholders in the field of electricity grids.
- Conducting comparative studies between Germany and France on this topic.

Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a masters student
- Preferred study subjects: Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Economics or similar.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in energy research and sustainability.
- Written and spoken German and French (minimum B2 level), knowledge of English is an advantage
- Initial experience or university courses in the field of electricity grids, markets and/or regulation. Experience in the field of electromobility is an advantage.
- Interest in working in an exciting trilingual project and work environment.

Benefits
- Innovative Projects: Engage in impactful research.
- Global Collaboration: Work in an international, diverse team.
- Extensive Networks: Access local and international scientific networks.

Contact
Dr. Swaroop Rao
swaroop.rao@eifer.org

For more information visit www.eifer.org

Job type/category

• Internship

Field of study preferred

• Engineering sciences
  Electrical engineering & information technologies
  Mechanical engineering
  Other fields of study
  Mechanical Engineering
  Energy Engineering and Management

Favored career stage

• Student

Location/region

• Karlsruhe city, Karlsruhe region

Sector

• Research

Language at workplace

• German and english

Suitable for international students with the required level of German:

• GER B2

Type of company

• SME