Energy Supply Base Capital Engineering Intern

Jobtailor; Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Minnesota is offering a summer Engineering Internship to support Energy Supply Base Capital projects at coal-fired or RDF plants. You will work with project engineers on planning, budgeting, and execution while gaining hands-on exposure to plant systems and diagrams.

This program emphasizes learning through real tasks, collaboration with stakeholders, and presenting to senior leadership. Candidates are pursuing ABET-accredited engineering degrees and can commit full-time in summer

Qualifications

• Current student, Sophomore or higher
• Enrolled in ABET accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering or related program
• Able to commute to any one of the plants in Becker, MN; Mankato, MN; Red Wing, MN; LaCrosse, WI; or Ashland, WI
• Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)
• Able to work part-time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week)
• Able to commute to the designated work location in-person, per the hybrid work policy
• 3.0 GPA (out of a 4.0 scale) or higher preferred
• Completed 2 years of undergraduate coursework, including Engineering classes preferred
• Previous Engineering internship experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Support Energy Supply Base Capital Engineering Projects at coal-fired or RDF generating plants in Minnesota or Wisconsin
• Assist project engineers at power plants with project management and execution
• Learn how power plants generate electricity and the systems/subsystems supporting major equipment
• Read and use piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), electrical schematics, and general plant drawings in support of projects
• Use project planning and project budgeting systems
• Present to senior leadership
• Collaborate with key internal stakeholders
• Contribute to department objectives and goals
• Apply academic learning through hands-on training and network with interns across the Energy Supply organization

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Project Planning

Project Budgeting

Reading Electrical Schematics

General Plant Drawings

Hands-On Training

Academic Learning Application

Education

ABET Accredited Program

Pursuing Engineering Degree

Job description

• Support Energy Supply Base Capital Engineering Projects at coal-fired or RDF generating plants in Minnesota or Wisconsin
• Assist project engineers at power plants with project management and execution
• Learn how power plants generate electricity and the systems/subsystems supporting major equipment
• Read and use piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), electrical schematics, and general plant drawings in support of projects
• Use project planning and project budgeting systems
• Present to senior leadership
• Collaborate with key internal stakeholders
• Contribute to department objectives and goals
• Apply academic learning through hands‑on training and network with interns across the Energy Supply organization

Requirements

• Current student, Sophomore or higher
• Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering or related program
• Able to commute to any one of the plants in Becker, MN; Mankato, MN; Red Wing, MN; LaCrosse, WI; or Ashland, WI
• Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)
• Able to work part-time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week)
• Able to commute to the designated work location in-person, per the hybrid work policy
• 3.0 GPA (out of a 4.0 scale) or higher preferred
• Completed 2 years of undergraduate coursework, including Engineering classes preferred
• Previous Engineering internship experience preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong foundational knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering, with the ability to apply academic learning in practical settings. Proficient in reading Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and collaborating with stakeholders to support project management in energy supply.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Engineering Internship Experience
• Piping And Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Project Management
• Collaboration With Stakeholders
• ABET Accredited Degree

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Project Planning
• Project Budgeting
• Reading Electrical Schematics
• General Plant Drawings
• Hands‑On Training
• Academic Learning Application

Soft Skills

• Presentation Skills
• Collaboration
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Energy Supply
• Coal-Fired Plants
• RDF Generating Plants
• Minnesota
• Wisconsin