SONI Paid Work Placement/Internship SONI (System Operator for Northern Ireland) is Northern Irelands Transmission System Operator (TSO).
We manage the electricity grid to ensure that power can flow from where it is generated to where it is needed.
We are now transforming the power system for future generations.
Be part of the change!
Our focus is on safety, security and reliability.
Our work environment is challenging, fast-moving, collaborative and team orientated.
Our culture is driven by performance, knowledge and continual development.
Our people are committed to reducing Northern Irelands reliance on fossil fuels and making decarbonisation a reality while providing a safe and reliable electricity supply in a way that secures the future for those who follow us.
Our future has never looked more exciting.
This is an incredible opportunity to be part of it.
The world is ready for change.
If you are too, join us.
What can SONI offer We are offering paid placements for Engineering, IT, Energy Policy/ Regulation and HR students based in Castlereagh House, Belfast.
The placement is up to 11 months and typically runs from July/August 2025 to June 2026.
This will be a challenging and varied placement that offers students the opportunity to apply your learning to the workplace and gain valuable practical work experience.
You will be supported throughout your placement by a mentor.
You will also receive regular feedback on your progress.
SONI is a friendly place to work, offering an excellent placement with highly supportive and informative staff.
You will gain experience in different areas of the business and there are great facilities with lots of social activities on offer.
What do I need to apply?
Successful candidates should be studying a degree or masters in engineering, IT, energy policy-related discipline and HR.
Candidates should also be able to demonstrate evidence of the following competencies: Teamwork ability to build and maintain key working relationships.
Effective communicator expressing information & ideas to others in a clear and concise manner (verbal and written).
Developed numeracy and analytical skills.
High level of proficiency in the use of all Microsoft applications.
How do I Apply?
If you would like to join SONI for your placement, please forward an updated CV and cover letter through our websites careers page: Careers ( SONI is an equal opportunity employer Skills: Internship Soni SONI Placement