Capital Power · 4 months ago
Central and Electrical Engineering Intern
Phoenix
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
1+ years expCapital Power is a North American energy company dedicated to transforming the energy system for a lower-carbon future. They are seeking a Central and Electrical Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in power systems engineering, focusing on integrating generation and load into the grid while supporting compliance with various requirements.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Evaluating interconnection studies for accuracy and compliance
Assisting in steady-state and dynamic load flow or transfer capacity studies to assess load/generation interconnection requests
Supporting the creation and modification of electrical models for steady-state and dynamic data
Gaining knowledge of relevant interconnection tariff rules and compliance standards
Helping to develop, enhance, and maintain tools and reports that improve visibility of large load activity for stakeholders
Supporting staff representing Capital Power in technical committees and subcommittees
Assisting in preparing presentations and participating in stakeholder meetings with Capital Power personnel
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power Systems major
Minimum 1 year experience in Power Systems Analytics or a related field
In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in United States of America
Preferred
Master's level coursework is considered an asset
Coursework or projects involving load flow or dynamic simulation preferred
Familiarity with performing and evaluating power flow studies in transmission or distribution systems
Understanding of dynamic models used in transient stability analysis
Ability to read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams and drawings
Experience with data analysis and Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint
Strong communication skills and willingness to take initiative
Exposure to industry modeling software such as PSSE, PowerWorld, PSLF, or TARA
Ability to work collaboratively across functions
Company
Capital Power
Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is a growth-oriented power producer with approximately 12 GW of power generation at 32 facilities, plus battery energy storage across North America.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase