Spring 2027 Substation Eng Co-op

Tampa Electric Company; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa Electric is offering a TECO Energy internship/co-op opportunity for college students or recent graduates to explore careers in Substation Engineering Protection & Controls. This program enables applying academic knowledge, gaining career skills, and networking with emergency management professionals in a professional in-office environment in Tampa, FL.

The position requires pursuing an Engineering degree (Electrical preferred), ABET accreditation, a minimum GPA of 3.0, and co-op

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited university/college program in engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Enrollment in the university co-op program is required.
• To qualify, candidate must have completed their junior year at an ABET-accredited Institution.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop substation protection and control for distribution and/or transmission stations using Microstation CAD design software
• Participate in meetings with internal and external departments/vendors
• Attend trainings related to engineering, safety, and leadership
• Support the drafting team when needed
• Support the RTU team when needed

Skills

Single phase AC/DC circuits

Three phase power

Organization & writing

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organized

Punctual

Education

ABET-accredited university/college program

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microstation CAD

Job description

Tampa Electric is offering a TECO Energy internship/co-op opportunity for college students or recent graduates to explore careers in Substation Engineering Protection & Controls. This program enables applying academic knowledge, gaining career skills, and networking with emergency management professionals in a professional in-office environment in Tampa, FL.

The position requires pursuing an Engineering degree (Electrical preferred), ABET accreditation, a minimum GPA of 3.0, and co-op