Energy Project Engineering Intern

Tenaska; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Tenaska in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a student engineer to gain experience within an interdisciplinary project team of engineers, environmental scientists, plant managers, analysts, and business development professionals. This fast-paced environment requires creativity and solid technical understanding to develop innovative energy project solutions.

The successful candidate will provide technical support across development phases (gas power, solar, wind, battery storage), current plants, and

Qualifications

• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Preferably a 3rd year Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering student; other engineering disciplines and 2nd year students will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support project development
• Provide project engineering support
• Complete technical due diligence and technoeconomic assessments
• Work closely with an engineering project manager and/or project engineer
• Collaborate with internal team members and external consultants
• Present and summarize work task findings with coworkers and management
• Some travel may be required

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering student (3rd year preferred; other disciplines and 2nd year considered)

Job description

Tenaska in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a student engineer to gain experience within an interdisciplinary project team of engineers, environmental scientists, plant managers, analysts, and business development professionals. This fast-paced environment requires creativity and solid technical understanding to develop innovative energy project solutions.

The successful candidate will provide technical support across development phases (gas power, solar, wind, battery storage), current plants, and