Intern Engineering – Other Disciplines

JEA; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical plans

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Onsite fitness centers

Job summary

JEA is offering a paid 2027 Summer Internship in Engineering – Other Disciplines in Jacksonville, FL. The role provides real-world, on-the-job experience across engineering fields such as Computer, Chemical, Systems, or Materials Engineering.

Students will network with professionals to develop leadership and presentation skills. Eligible candidates are rising sophomores, juniors, or seniors pursuing an Engineering degree, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and must attach a transcript.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Transcript must be attached to verify GPA.
• Available to work a 32-hour work week for 13 weeks between May and August (Jacksonville, FL).

Responsibilities

• Support various technical teams across engineering disciplines.
• Assist with operations, planning, data analysis, process improvement, and project coordination.
• Contribute to technical problem-solving within a public-utility environment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Systems Engineering / Materials Engineering

Job description

Job Description - Intern Engineering – Other Disciplines (13728)

Job Description

Intern Engineering – Other Disciplines - ( 13728 )

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE: Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by visiting the following link (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545). All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

JEA is seeking students for our paid 2027 Summer Internship Program. Students selected to participate in our Internship Program will have an opportunity to gain real world, on-the-job experience, and network with business professionals to develop valuable leadership, professional etiquette and presentation skills.

Engineering - Other Disciplines

The Engineering Intern – Other Disciplines provides support to various technical teams across JEA in engineering fields outside of the more traditional Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental. This internship offers hands‑on learning opportunities within a public‑utility environment, allowing students to apply academic knowledge to real‑world projects in areas such as Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related disciplines.

This role may be placed in any JEA business unit needing engineering support for operations, planning, data analysis, process improvement, project coordination, or technical problem‑solving.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To be considered you must meet the following requirements:

• Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior in one of the following Bachelor of Engineering Degree Programs:
  - Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related disciplines.
  
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
  You must attach a copy of your transcript in order to verify your GPA.
• Available to work a 32-hour work week for 13 weeks between May and August (Jacksonville, FL)

The starting salary for professional positions will be determined based on education, licenses, certifications, skills, experience, and alignment with salaries for similar roles within the organization. The starting hourly rate for positions with a pay step plan will be Step 1 of the corresponding union contract.

Work Locations

225 N Pearl Street 225 N Pearl Street Jacksonville 32202

Job Posting

Sep 23, 2026, 2:11:23 PM

Benefits Summary

JEA offers a generous benefits and compensation package, with most benefits starting on your first day of employment.

• Paid Time Off: 13 paid holidays plus an exceptional annual leave benefit to be used for vacation, personal and sick time.
• Medical: Three comprehensive medical plans offered as options for you and your dependents–including one plan with 100% paid coverage for the employee.
• Other Benefits: Exceptional benefits package beginning from first day of employment.
• Health accounts – employer sponsored HSA and HRA
• Life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability and more.
• Retirement: JEA provides a great benefits and retirement package for its employees. Employees may begin participation in the 457 Deferred Compensation Plan on day one of
• employment. Employees have the flexibility to choose from a variety of investment options to help them achieve their retirement goals.

To encourage our employees to develop and maintain good health, JEA offers access to the Healthy Lifestyles Wellness program as well as 11 onsite fitness centers. From annual flu shots and biometric screenings to health risk assessments and periodic access to an on-site mobile mammography unit, the program offers something for everyone.

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