Mechanical Engineering Intern
About The Position
Dive into the dynamic power industry with AECI’s Thomas Hill Power Plant as a Mechanical Engineering Intern for summer 2027. At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network! From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth. Are you a smart, driven student eager to take on the fascinating challenges of the power industry?
Requirements
- Current Mechanical Engineering students who have completed at least two years toward a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Punctuality and reliable attendance are essential.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Access) and AutoCAD is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Take on engineering projects aimed at enhancing the reliability of our coal and gas plant fleet.
- Analyze plant equipment failure mechanisms and develop preventative maintenance strategies.
- Assist in testing coordination, data collection, report reviews, bid specification writing, and contractor bid evaluations.
- Support power plant improvement initiatives, including maintenance evaluations and cost-saving measures.
- Manage smaller-scale outage projects.
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Training
- Real-world experience
- Networking opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
