About the role#
The Engineering Intern role supports the Power Production and Delivery areas within the AECC Engineering department. You will work alongside staff to assist with projects related to power production, transmission facilities, and power delivery operations. This is a paid, full-time summer 2027 internship based on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineering staff with daily duties and various project tasks.
- Use computer systems to analyze, model, and assemble data.
- Help with procurement and contracting for equipment, materials, or construction labor.
- Perform field work at various AECC facilities, including working in challenging weather conditions for plant testing.
- Review and organize documents to meet division records management standards.
- Assist with process mapping.
- Monitor and incorporate changes to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree program accredited by the EAC of ABET.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Status: Paid, full-time
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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