Engineering Aide Temp Coops - College Students (Engineering Majors)

Orange & Rockland; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) and Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R) offer a cooperative education program across New York City and Westchester County. As an Engineering Aide Temp, you will support technicians and engineers and gain broad experience in electric, gas, and steam operations.

This part-time paid coop runs year-round with placements based on business needs. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in engineering or physics with strong academic records and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program with 3.0+ GPA and major in engineering or physics.
• Master's Degree must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program with 3.0+ GPA and major in engineering or physics.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians and engineers supporting safe, reliable energy delivery.
• Engage in data collection and analysis, forecasting, and strategy development support.
• Provide project management support and other operational duties as needed.
• Coordinate across departments to gain broad-based knowledge of Con Edison of New York operations.

Skills

Work ethic

Self-starter

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or physics

Master's Degree in engineering or physics

Job description

As one of the worlds largest energy delivery companies, Con Edison is a trailblazer in technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and transmission, with a strong commitment to clean energy policy and sustainability. We are driving the transition towards a cleaner future by spearheading advancements in renewable energy production, transmission, and distribution. Join us as we pave the way towards a more sustainable and resilient energy landscape, where innovation meets environmental responsibility. We are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of clean energy and contributing to a greener planet.

This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.

Core Responsibilities

• Power Your Future: The coop program can make a difference in your career and in New Yorks clean energy future. At Con Edison, leading the charge for a cleaner energy future starts with developing bright leaders like you. As a coop, you will have the opportunity to network across the company and participate in volunteer events. Coops will perform assignments in various departments/sections in order to acquire broad-based knowledge and understanding of Con Edison of New Yorks structure and operations. Many of our coops join our company as full-time employees upon graduation through entry level opportunities like of Leadership Development Program (LDP).
• Program Overview: The Con Edison Company of New York, the Coop program runs all year round. This is part-time paid program that could run the length of a semester or longer. The coop will have an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with meaningful work, while developing skills, and building your network. The coop position is offered across our service territories (Five Boroughs of New York City and Westchester County) and placements will be based on best fit for the business needs. As an Engineering Aide Temp, you will be responsible for assisting technicians and engineers that support safe, reliable, and cost‑effective energy delivery to our customers across our electric, gas, and steam commodities. Your assignment may include providing administrative support, project management support, data collection and analysis, forecasting support, strategy development support, and other operational support depending upon department needs.
• Our Process: This is a coop posting to gather applications for coop candidates pursuing a bachelor's or masters degree in engineering. If your resume is a match for a specific department opportunity, a member of the hiring team will contact you to share a more detailed job description and schedule an interview. Interviews will be scheduled on an ongoing basis as needed. We utilize the behavioral events interview format and recommend practicing the STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Results) response format. If accepted, you will be notified and extended a job offer.

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree Must be a full‑time student enrolled in a four‑year college program, have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in engineering or physics disciplines.
• Master's Degree Must be a full‑time student enrolled in a four‑year college program, have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in engineering or physics disciplines.

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree Must be a full‑time student enrolled in a four‑year college program (with at least 30 college credits and have upper sophomore status), a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in engineering or physics disciplines.
• Master's Degree Must be a full‑time student enrolled in a four‑year college program (with at least 30 college credits and have upper sophomore status), a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in engineering or physics disciplines.

Relevant Work Experience

• Must possess a strong work ethic and be flexible in meeting assignments. Required
• Must be a self‑starter, with a high level of integrity, initiative, resourcefulness, and creativity. Required
• Excellent analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills and a high energy level are required.
• Proficiency with a variety of software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is also required.

Additional Physical Demands

• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.

Mission Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company's mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities - safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

Benefits:

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life‐changing rewards package includes:

• Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with robust matching
• Employer paid Pension Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
• State of the art Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
• Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program
• Commuter Benefits
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part‑time job titles.