Power Systems Engineering Intern (Paid)

Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc; Springfield, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay

401(k) matching

Work-life balance

PTO and paid holidays

Health plan

Job summary

Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. invites engineering students to join our internship program at our Headquarters facility in Springfield, Missouri for the 2026–2027 school year.

Positions span multiple engineering departments with fall, spring, and summer options based on business needs. You must be enrolled in engineering or related field and have completed at least two years of coursework toward a bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in engineering, engineering management, construction management, or related technical field.
• Must have completed at least two years of coursework toward a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze electrical system data and assist with transmission, distribution, or other engineering studies.
• Support relay, protection, coordination, load flow, system modeling, and other technical analysis projects.
• Assist with testing, data collection, technical documentation, drawings, and reviewing reports for accuracy.
• Work alongside engineers to investigate system events, trends, reliability concerns, or potential compliance issues.
• Support plant and system improvement projects involving equipment, maintenance, controls, PLC systems, or new installations.
• Help develop and maintain engineering tools, databases, scripts, procedures, and reports.
• Assist with project specifications, construction or contractor information, and engineering recommendations.

Skills

Engineering student

Data analysis

Education

Engineering student pursuing bachelor's degree

Two years of coursework toward bachelor's degree

Job description

Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. invites engineering students to join our internship program at our Headquarters facility in Springfield, Missouri for the 2026–2027 school year.

Positions span multiple engineering departments with fall, spring, and summer options based on business needs. You must be enrolled in engineering or related field and have completed at least two years of coursework toward a bachelor's degree.