Intern - IT, Enterprise Data & AI Administration

ERCOT; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Taylor TX

Summer internship

Job summary

ERCOT is offering multiple internships in the Digital Technology Administration department in Taylor, TX. Interns work on data operations, data product management, and grid research transformation while gaining hands-on experience with ERCOT’s mission and systems.

We seek students enrolled in IT-related programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, available for a full-time internship during Summer 2027, on-site in Taylor, TX.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, Cyber Security or other IT-related field.
• Eligible candidates should be enrolled in an academic degree program maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Support Data Operations and Data Product Management projects.
• Contribute to Grid Research Innovation & Transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with ERCOT teams and mentors in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Data Operations

Data Product Management

Grid Research

Education

Undergraduate or graduate IT-related degree

GPA 3.0+

Job description

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources. We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow’s energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We know that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. An inclusive and diverse workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.

The ERCOT Internship Program allows college students the opportunity to develop their skills in a technical and high-paced, professional work environment. Interns receive assignments and projects that aim to solve real challenges facing the electric industry.

The internship program also allows students to experience working alongside ERCOT employees and being part of a team. Throughout the internship, ERCOT leaders are able to evaluate each individual interns’ capabilities and compatibility with ERCOT’s mission, vision and values.

We are recruiting for multiple interns in the Digital Technology Administration department that will ultimately fill roles in the following areas of ERCOT:

• Data Operations

• Data Product Management

• Grid Research Innovation & Transformation

Education

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security or other IT related field.

• Eligible candidates should be enrolled in an academic bachelors or post graduate degree program maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Work Location - Taylor, TX

• Interns will be required to be on-site in Taylor, TX at minimum 2 days per week, or more, as needed based on the business needs as determined by management.

This is a full-time internship for the Summer of 2027. The program will run from the start of June through the second week of August.

ERCOT is firmly committed to equal employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, medical condition, religion, age, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected category under federal, state or local law.