Transmission Energy Systems Analyst-College Intern
About The Position
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us! Is creating a sustainable future important to you? NextEra Energy is using advanced grid planning techniques to develop the grid of tomorrow—come join our world-class team today! The Energy Systems Analyst Intern for the Transmission Fundamentals Team will collaborate with other team members to design and build a unique software tool to look beyond the existing planning processes to identify and evaluate the transmission and generation needs of the future grid, and then design projects to meet those needs. This position is part of a team performing technical modeling and analysis to identify, evaluate, and support development of new opportunities on the transmission system. Our goal is to identify opportunities where others have not—and get them built! We highly value knowledge of grid planning and operations, developing novel analysis approaches or tools, and working with diverse geospatial and time-series data. Job OverviewTo be considered for an internship, you must be actively enrolled at a college or university as a full-time student seeking a bachelor’s degree or higher. You must also have a current cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher (on a 0.00 to 4.00 scale).
Requirements
- High school grad / GED
- Maintain active enrollment in a Bachelor or higher degree program
- Maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Nice To Haves
- Power systems knowledge
- Experience in data analysis and modeling
- Experience with power flow or production cost modeling software
- Knowledge of transmission and renewable energy generation
- Familiarity with Python
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues to create new analysis tools and models to identify, design, and evaluate new transmission and generation projects
- Identify enhancements to state-of-the-art tools to better identify optimal transmission opportunities from the analysis of a multitude of scenarios and sensitivities
- Collaborate with internal and external Subject Matter Experts to arrive at the most cost-effective and competitive transmission solutions
- Assists department with assigned projects
- Completes challenging projects and assignments
- Presents final project to senior leadership at the end of the internship
- Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- This position is eligible for Company sponsored benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
