Intern Substation/Relay Engineer

Northwestern Energy•Butte, MT

2d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The intern will collaborate with engineers and supervisors within the Substation department. NWE is in the process of completing the Facilities Rating requirement for the Electric Transmission system. FAC 008 data gathering and validation will be the primary responsibility of the intern. Drawing review to identify equipment ratings and Cascade data involvement will also be assigned to the intern. Other responsibilities could also include drawing peer reviews for staff engineers.

Requirements

Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills
Engineering major required; Electrical Engineer major highly preferred
Student must have completed Sophomore level or higher by start date
Must be in good academic standing
Must Provide GPA in Resume upon application

Responsibilities

Learn about transmission, substation and systems and projects
Data gathering and validation of information for the Substation Department
Drawings review to identify equipment ratings and Cascade data
Assisting with peer reviews for staff engineer
Be introduced to the field of protective relaying and protection philosophies
Learn software packages such as Aspen One-Liner and SEL ACSelerator
Develop knowledge about the electric transmission system and how it works
Participate in organizational work meetings
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives