About the role#
PPL Corporation is hiring a Mechanical or Civil Engineering Co-op for the Spring 2027 semester. This full-time position is based on-site in Louisville, Kentucky. You will work with experienced professionals to gain practical experience in the utility industry.
What you'll do#
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend solutions.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data using established engineering procedures.
- Perform routine engineering tasks, including calculations, testing, and analysis.
- Support operations and maintenance teams with troubleshooting and technical evaluations.
- Assist engineers with large-scale projects and initiatives.
- Help develop engineering goals, budgets, and procedures.
- Promote a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
- Review assignments for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
What you'll need#
- Availability to work full time from January through May 2027.
- Enrollment in an ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree program.
- A declared major in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum GPA of 2.50.
Location & details#
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time and paid.
About PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation provides electricity and natural gas to customers. The company focuses on electric distribution, transmission, and power generation. Founded in 1920, it operates as a public company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It employs over 7,000 people.
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