Engineering Intern

cenhud; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation invites engineering students to join a summer internship, gaining real-world experience alongside professionals in the utility industry. Interns will learn through hands-on tasks and guided projects.

Mentors provide guidance; program offers networking events; wage is $21/hour; applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and be undergrad in freshman/sophomore/junior year; grad students also considered; valid drivers license required.

Qualifications

• Engineering majors from Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, and related programs will be considered.
• GPA 3.0 or higher required; undergraduate freshman/sophomore/junior year.
• Graduate students pursuing a masters degree will also be considered.
• Must have a valid drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience under professional mentors.
• Participate in internship program events and activities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on real-world projects.

Skills

Engineering majors

Education

Bachelors degree in progress (Undergraduate)

Masters degree candidate

Job description

Engineering Internship

This is a summer internship opportunity for Engineering students to gain valuable, real-life experience working side by side with professionals at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation - a leader in the dynamic, rapidly evolving electric & natural gas utility industry.

Central Hudson's internship program blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the utility industry. Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance as you gain professional hands-on work experience. Compensation is highly competitive, and our internship program also allows you to network with Central Hudson employees through various planned events and activities.

Qualifications

• Engineering majors from Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, and related programs will be considered


• Candidates must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and currently be an undergraduate student working on their bachelor's degree in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year.


• Graduate students working on their master's degree will also be considered


• Must have a valid driver's license

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the year until all positions are filled.

The wage for this position is $21/hour.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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