About the role#
This internship provides experience within the engineering department at Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation. You will work on projects related to power production, transmission facilities, and power delivery operations. You will support engineering staff while gaining exposure to procurement, process mapping, and records management.
What you'll do#
- Analyze and model data using computer-based systems.
- Organize documents to meet division records management standards.
- Assist with the procurement of equipment, materials, and construction labor.
- Perform field work at various company facilities.
- Help map internal processes.
- Support engineering staff with daily duties.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Support plant testing activities, which may involve working in challenging weather conditions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree program.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
- Technical aptitude.
Location & details#
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation is a generation and transmission cooperative based in Little Rock. Founded in 1949, the organization functions as the wholesale power supplier for 17 electric distribution cooperatives in the region. These member-owned businesses provide electricity to approximately 1 million consumers across Arkansas and nearby states. The company employs 463 people and operates as a nonprofit entity.
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