EMS Software Intern — Python & Data Analytics

Lower Colorado River Authority; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) offers a summer internship in its Transmission Technical Support Group (TSG) in Austin, TX. Interns work under an EMS SME to develop tools for grid reliability and gain hands-on experience with real-time transmission and substation models.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or planning to pursue graduate studies in electrical or computer engineering, with strong Python and SQL skills and exposure to EMS/AVEVA PI platforms.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be currently enrolled in a university/college program in senior year or have recently completed senior year (summer after graduating).
• Majors such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Python code to automate the PI Asset Framework model update process.
• Create AVEVA PI Vision displays to enhance situational awareness in LCRA Control Rooms.
• Create PI API to facilitate intelligent data analytics.
• Assist with Ansible Automation tool implementation and testing with EMS Applications Repo patching processes.

Skills

Python

SQL

Education

High school diploma

Senior year university/college enrollment

Tools

AVEVA PI Vision

PI API

Ansible

Job description

The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) offers a summer internship in its Transmission Technical Support Group (TSG) in Austin, TX. Interns work under an EMS SME to develop tools for grid reliability and gain hands-on experience with real-time transmission and substation models.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or planning to pursue graduate studies in electrical or computer engineering, with strong Python and SQL skills and exposure to EMS/AVEVA PI platforms.