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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong capabilities in electrical and mechanical engineering principles, with a focus on control systems and automation. Proficient in programming and familiar with CAD tools, contributing to effective project engineering and documentation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Control System DesignProgramming Experience (C, Python)Electrical DesignIndustrial Control SystemsEngineering Documentation
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Control LogicWiring DiagramsDevice SpecificationsSystem LayoutsElectrical CircuitsPower SystemsAutomation PlatformsFunction Block ProgrammingTesting and TroubleshootingEngineering Workflows
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamwork Skills
Tools & Technologies
CAD ToolsEngineering Software
Industry Keywords
Power IndustryPower GenerationIndustrial AutomationControl Theory
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support project engineering and controls engineering activities across electrical, mechanical, chemical, and software-oriented tasks
- Assist with control-system design, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting
- Contribute to engineering documentation including wiring diagrams, control logic, device specifications, and system layouts
- Participate in development, testing, and validation of control logic, function blocks, and system configurations
- Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges and share learnings
- Gain exposure to power-plant automation concepts, electrical system components, and real-time control software
- Support preparation of engineering packages, bills of material, and hardware/software testing activities
- Learn industry standards, engineering workflows, and technical tools used in power-generation and industrial automation projects
- Bring fresh ideas and perspectives to engineering and project teams
- Work with fellow Co-Ops on multidisciplinary engineering assignments and team initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- Enrollment in a formal Co-Op program as part of your academic curriculum
- Ability to return for multiple Co-Op rotations
- Interest in the power industry, industrial control systems, electrical design, or control-software development
- Ability to work in an office environment and occasionally at customer facilities
- Ability to walk on grating, use stairs/ladders, and work in varying temperatures and noise levels
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to travel up to 5%
- Legal authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available
- Coursework or experience with electrical circuits, power systems, or industrial controls
- Programming experience (e.g., C, Python, function block, or similar)
- Exposure to control theory or automation platforms
- Familiarity with CAD tools or engineering software
- Prior internship, project, or lab experience in power, energy, automation, or software development
Benefits
Comp & perks- Meaningful, hands-on experience in the power and energy industries
- Mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
- Ongoing career development
- Competitive compensation
- Integrated benefits offerings
- Fulfilling career journeys supporting employee growth
- Inclusive, collaborative, and diverse workplace culture
- Opportunities to work on multidisciplinary engineering assignments and team initiatives