About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to support power production, power delivery operations, and transmission facilities within our engineering department. You will work alongside staff to support our mission of delivering reliable and affordable power. This is a full-time, paid position for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineering staff with daily duties and project work.
- Use computer systems to analyze, model, and assemble data.
- Help with procurement and contracting for equipment, materials, and labor.
- Organize documents to meet records management standards.
- Perform field work at various facilities, which may involve working in challenging weather conditions.
- Assist with process mapping.
- Monitor and follow applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc.
- A valid state driver's license.
- Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite and general technical aptitude.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work as a self-starter with minimal supervision.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
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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