Wind Fleet Analytics & Performance Intern

Berkshire Hathaway Energy; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MidAmerican Energy Company seeks a student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or materials engineering, computer science, or related field for a summer internship. The role is full-time/hourly through the summer, with on-site duties in Des Moines.

You will work with the renewables team to analyze performance, validate maintenance data, and develop dashboards to track wind fleet metrics. Travel may be required and a valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a college student, sophomore or higher and enrolled in a bachelor’s program.
• Must be able to work May–August 2027.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record; some travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist renewables team to maintain and improve renewable asset performance through data.
• Develop analyses to capture performance and optimize wind fleet performance.
• Develop automated processes to validate wind turbine maintenance records for compliance.
• Help create dashboards to visualize wind fleet performance.
• Gather turbine asset data and datasets; assist on-site blade inspections and analyses.

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Python

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Job description

MidAmerican Energy Company seeks a student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or materials engineering, computer science, or related field for a summer internship. The role is full-time/hourly through the summer, with on-site duties in Des Moines.

You will work with the renewables team to analyze performance, validate maintenance data, and develop dashboards to track wind fleet metrics. Travel may be required and a valid driver’s license is needed.