Co-op Engineer - Gas Distribution Engineer
About The Position
We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Co-op Engineer - Gas Distribution Engineer in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. The role will start in May 2026. The starting hourly rate for this position is $22.00 with paid company holidays About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.Job Summary Students will be provided with an opportunity to develop skills in engineering fundamentals related to the gas industry and overall project management. This position will enable the student to build a working knowledge of natural gas transmission and distribution engineering with exposure to a variety of gas facilities, construction projects, system maintenance, and asset management systems.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or HSED
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering related majors
- Minimum GPA of 2.8
- Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Nice To Haves
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
- Support network models of gas distribution systems.
- Review and analyze gas asset information in various data systems (services, mains, valves, stations) and perform required updates.
- Participate in training opportunities to learn about the natural gas industry, construction standards, work procedures, and associated materials.
- Perform site visits to observe utility construction, maintenance, and customer service functions.
- Design and generate reports for engineering, regulatory, and operational requests.
- Assist engineers with capital construction projects.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
