Engineering Intern - CURRENT COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY

About the position

This role will be assigned to one of our engineering departments, Substation/Transmission Engineering, Generation Engineering, or EMS Engineering to assist in various documentation projects and other miscellaneous engineering services. This internship is part-time hours during the school year and full-time hours during school breaks. This position is on-site at either our Benson, AZ office or Apache Generating Station in Cochise, AZ, with no option for remote work.

Responsibilities
• Provide technical support to AEPCO Engineers by preparing technical specifications, drawings and related documents for review by the AEPCO Engineer
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with preparation of project cost estimates
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with preparation of project schedules
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with review of equipment supplier and contractor approval submittals
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with monitoring the installation of substation equipment by outside contractors and Cooperative personnel
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with preparation of contract and project closeout documentation
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• Assist AEPCO Engineers with evaluation of equipment and construction bids
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• Provide as-built documentation of completed installation of substation equipment for review by AEPCO Engineers
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• Provide technical assistance to Transmission System Operation and Maintenance staff by preparing verbal and/or written technical answers to problems and questions
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• Assist Planning Engineers with preparing planning studies and fault analyses

Requirements
• Must be enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university and pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Controls Systems Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
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• Must be within two years of graduation (Junior or Senior status)
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• Must have a 2.5 GPA or greater
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• Effective verbal and written communication skills
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• Self-motivated and able to work on given tasks without constant supervision
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• Strong computer skills with a functional knowledge of Microsoft Office products
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• Must be able to work up to 20 hours per week during the school year; and up to 40 hours per week during summer and school breaks depending on the business needs
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• Must possess, and maintain, a valid driver's license

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