Summer 2027 Operations Intern

Wind Energy Transmission Texas, LLC.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

Networking opportunities

Hands-on experience

Job summary

Wind Energy Transmission Texas (WETT) invites applications for an Operations Intern. You will assist with field data collection, conduct operational analysis, and drive process improvements to ensure reliability of transmission assets.

The internship offers mentorship from industry professionals, hands-on experience in a critical utility sector, and networking opportunities within the field. Current students pursuing electrical engineering or power systems are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of regulated utility industry, transmission systems, and power engineering concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Operations team in maintaining reliability and efficiency of transmission assets.
• Assist with field data collection, operational analysis, and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

MS Office

Power systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

Job description

Wind Energy Transmission Texas (WETT) is a leading provider of electricity transmission services, dedicated to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our communities. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and safe renewable energy to the Texas grid. Our internship program offers aspiring individuals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of utility transmission while contributing to the growth and success of our organization.

Internship Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented intern to support the Operations team in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of WETT's transmission assets. Interns will assist with field data collection, operational analysis, and process improvement initiatives. As an Intern, you will have the chance to work closely with industry experts and gain valuable insights into our transmission infrastructure's operations, maintenance, and planning. Throughout the internship, you will be exposed to various facets of our organization, allowing you to develop essential skills and knowledge in the field.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Preferably a junior or senior.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of the regulated utility industry, transmission systems, and power engineering concepts is a plus.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a critical industry.
• Mentorship and guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Networking opportunities within the utility field.
• Stipend
• Potential for future career opportunities with WETT.