Power Systems Engineering Intern – Hands-on Summer 2027

Constellation Energy Corp.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Energy Corp. is offering Power Engineering Internships in Jamaica, NY (JFK) for 2027. Interns will work about 10 weeks from June 7 to August 13, gaining real-world experience under supervision and mentoring from Calpine staff.

Ideal candidates are mechanical, electrical, or related engineering students in good academic standing, willing to work outdoors and follow safety procedures. This paid opportunity emphasizes hands-on learning and project work.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in engineering at an accredited college or university.
• Junior or Senior standing preferred.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States now and in the future.
• Willingness to work outdoors and in field locations.
• Willingness to adhere to plant safety standards and practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Strong computer skills with spreadsheets and word processing.
• Good organization and attention to detail.
• Able to work harmoniously in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Plant Engineer with day-to-day engineering tasks.
• Assist plant shift operations including local starting/stopping of equipment.
• Maintain shift operating logs and records as required.
• Read and record gauges/meters.
• Support maintenance tasks, inspections, and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Help develop standard operating procedures for operations.
• Maintain plant chemistry logs/records.
• Assist with inventory requisition for spare parts.
• Take day-to-day instructions from Plant Operator A, Plant Manager and Operations Manager.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical ability

Spreadsheet skills

Word processing

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

teamwork

Education

Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Controls Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Constellation Energy Corp. is offering Power Engineering Internships in Jamaica, NY (JFK) for 2027. Interns will work about 10 weeks from June 7 to August 13, gaining real-world experience under supervision and mentoring from Calpine staff.

Ideal candidates are mechanical, electrical, or related engineering students in good academic standing, willing to work outdoors and follow safety procedures. This paid opportunity emphasizes hands-on learning and project work.