Electrical Engineering Intern — Power Plant Ops (Summer)

Prairie State Energy Campus; Marissa (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Prairie State Generating Company is seeking Electrical Engineering students for a summer intern program in the power generation industry. Interns will gain hands-on experience, exposure to state-of-the-art technology, and interaction with industry professionals in a paid internship.

The 12–13 week program runs mid/late May to early August at Prairie State, offering practical exposure to plant operations, maintenance, and engineering projects with supervision from seasoned engineers.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a college program pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Must be in good academic standing and available for 12-13 week program.
• Eligible for a paid summer internship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Plant Operations, Maintenance and Engineering projects.
• Support development of control systems work under supervision.
• Contribute to data collection and interpretation to improve efficiency.
• Learn electrical schematics, one-lines, drawings, and P&IDs.
• Prepare a presentation for Plant Management at internship end.
• Maintain regular attendance and safety compliance.

Skills

Communication

Reading procedures

SDS familiarity

Un supervised work

CAD proficiency

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Prairie State Generating Company is seeking Electrical Engineering students for a summer intern program in the power generation industry. Interns will gain hands-on experience, exposure to state-of-the-art technology, and interaction with industry professionals in a paid internship.

The 12–13 week program runs mid/late May to early August at Prairie State, offering practical exposure to plant operations, maintenance, and engineering projects with supervision from seasoned engineers.