Transmission Engineering Technologist Intern Summer 2024 - Lake Mary, Fl

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Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.
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Duke Energy Offers Students:

• On-the-job experience: Working independently as well as part of a high-performing team while having an end-to-end ownership of a distinct deliverable that has a direct impact on the business. You will begin to build a robust set of career-impacting interpersonal communication skills by actively participating in your team's day-to-day activities.
• A speaker series (virtual and/or in-person): Duke Energy's top leaders share their career paths, tips and advice, while also sharing insights on the business organizations they serve.
• Engagement and social activities with other interns: We promote community involvement and networking with other summer interns and full-time employees. You will have the opportunity to create lasting professional relationships, build your network, and take advantage of a diverse and rapidly growing workforce.
• Competitive Hourly Pay & 401K contributions
• Meaningful work assignments that impact sustainability within the energy industry
• Mentorships and networking opportunities with Duke Energy Leaders
• Opportunity for full-time employment upon graduation
• Opportunity to present to leadership and your peers your impactful contribution towards our path to net zero

Position Summary
Transmission Engineering manages the design, assessment, and analysis of substations and transmission facilities throughout the Duke Energy service area. This department is also responsible for any upgrades to these facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the assets. As a student employee, you will work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and design of structures, systems, and components within Duke Energy's transmission system through drafting support, 3D modeling, document management, and compilation of construction packages.
This intern position is open to students pursuing degrees in all Engineering Technologist disciplines. In addition to working within your discipline, you may be asked to work across a multi-engineering discipline platform.
Work location will have a primary location in Lake Mary, FL with possible occasional travel within the Duke Energy service territory.
Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and pursuing a two or four-year degree in Engineering Technology
• Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75
• Must not graduate prior to August 2024
• Valid driver's license

Desired Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications (CAD tools, Inventor)
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates ability to provide the quantity and quality of work necessary to reach an accomplishment
• Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goal
• Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the duration of the summer.
• Hybrid work environment - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility.
• Candidates who are hired for an on-site or hybrid role and reside outside of 50 miles from their assigned work location may be eligible for a housing stipend. This is a one-time payment to help offset housing & relocation expenses and will be determined at time of offer.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, appropriate clothing, ear plugs, fall protection, etc.), as needed
• Potential for travel to project locations
• Valid driver's license

Why Duke Energy?
Duke Energy is one of America's largest utilities, serving more than 9 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Duke Energy is executing an aggressive clean energy transition to achieve our goal of net-zero methane emissions from our natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. Click here to learn more.

• Forbes names Duke Energy as a World's Best Employer
• Duke Energy donates over $70 million to communities in need
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Don't miss out on this incredible chance to jumpstart your engineering career with us. Apply now and be part of a company that's shaping the future of energy.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No
Posting Expiration Date
Friday, March 29, 2024
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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