Power Plant Engineering Intern (SkillBridge)

City of Lakeland; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lakeland is offering a SkillBridge Power Plant Engineering Intern position to support Lakeland Electric’s power generation facilities. You will work with senior engineers on turbine generators, auxiliary equipment, and possibly chemical or control system topics, gaining hands-on experience in a safe, reliable, and efficient power plant environment.

The program provides real engineering exposure, with supervision from experienced staff and a flexible training plan to build diverse

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Engineering with related electric utility experience.
• Two years of experience in electric utility engineering work OR four years of experience in electric utility engineering work.
• Extensive knowledge of fundamental and applied engineering sciences, principles, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the scope of work for a project or study including data gathering, specifications, plans, diagrams, schematics, materials, and cost estimates.
• Oversees, completes, or assists in all aspects of assigned engineering project design or study.
• Provides project management and quality control functions for work by project contractors or study teams.
• Assists various departments within the organization on energy production and plant operations.

Skills

Project management

Quality control

Data gathering

Engineering knowledge

Education

Master of Science degree in Engineering

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Job description

City of Lakeland is offering a SkillBridge Power Plant Engineering Intern position to support Lakeland Electric’s power generation facilities. You will work with senior engineers on turbine generators, auxiliary equipment, and possibly chemical or control system topics, gaining hands-on experience in a safe, reliable, and efficient power plant environment.

The program provides real engineering exposure, with supervision from experienced staff and a flexible training plan to build diverse