Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? At the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), you can gain valuable work experience in the public utility sector. Interns work alongside professionals in engineering, law, telecommunications and more.

As an intern, you'll help deliver essential services like clean water, reliable energy, and environmental stewardship. We welcome students from diverse backgrounds and field of study who are eager to learn, collaborate, and make a difference in the communities we serve.

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University Enterprises Inc. (UEI)

The CPUC currently partners with University Enterprises Inc. for the majority of its internships.

To stay up to date and find the latest internship opportunities with the CPUC, visit CalInterns: Navigate to Find a Job and search for Public Utilities Commission in the search bar. If there are no current openings, we recommend checking back every couple of weeks.

How to Apply:

To apply to current UEI roles, follow the instructions listed on the job posting. Apply directly through the UEI Website. If you are identified as a top candidate, a representative from that hiring unit will contact you directly for an interview.

Other Internships

Some CPUC divisions may post their own Student Assistant or Internship positions on CalCareers or elsewhere. Please keep an eye out online, and feel free to contact the CPUC Talent Acquisition Team with any questions.

Contact

For more information on job opportunities and the CPUC's hiring process, please email the Talent Acquisition Team at CPUCrecruiter@cpuc.ca.gov.