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Engineer I – Intern/Co-op Conversion
dukeenergy. Solve problems in engineering areas of specialization with close supervision .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong engineering skills in electric distribution design, project management, and renewable energy technologies. Capable of evaluating system performance and reliability while effectively communicating with diverse teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electric Distribution DesignProject ManagementRenewable Energy TechnologiesEngineering Fundamentals ExamUtility Industry Experience
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Hard Skills
Engineering PrinciplesTransmission Line DesignEquipment Reliability AnalysisGrid PlanningPlant Systems EngineeringEnergy ProductionControl SystemsLoad Addition EvaluationContingency AnalysisEnvironmental Compliance
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationOral CommunicationInterpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringMaster's Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Utility IndustryDistribution Asset ManagementConstruction AssignmentsSafety and EfficiencyEmerging Technology Projects
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Solve problems in engineering areas of specialization with close supervision
- Develop engineering skills and the ability to work with greater independence
- Work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components
- Assist with electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management, and distribution project management
- Manage and maintain equipment, assist with grid planning and sectionalization, complete designs for equipment installation/replacement, and provide oversight of the distribution system
- Develop, design, construct, and start up renewable solar, bulk energy storage, turbine, advanced nuclear, pumped storage hydro, and other emerging technology projects
- Perform office and field construction assignments
- Work on generation facility safety, efficiency, system performance, reliability, cost, and environmental compliance projects
- Gain experience with plant systems engineering, maintenance, energy production, pumps, motors, control systems, heat performance, switch gears, turbines, generators, inspections, calibrations, and equipment performance
- Evaluate load additions and contribute to transmission planning, contingency analysis, model development, system reliability, and future grid needs
- Work with experienced engineers and participate in engineering opportunities across other business areas as available
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous internship or co-op experience with Duke Energy
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree
- Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles
- Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
- Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam
- Understanding of basic principles of project management
- Experience in the utility industry
- Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
- Some business units may require visits to field sites and/or plants
Benefits
Comp & perks- Friendly work environment
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Recognition for your work
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Relocation assistance provided (as applicable) — No