Calpine · 1 month ago
Internship - Outage Services Engineer
Pasadena, Texas, United States
Internship
Onsite
InternCalpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources. The role involves assisting in the planning and implementation of outages on turbo machinery, repairing turbine components, and optimizing outage work scopes to enhance efficiency.
Electrical DistributionEnergyGeothermal EnergyNatural ResourcesPower Grid
Responsibilities
Will assist in the planning and implementation of outages on turbo machinery from initial planning to final completion
Will assist in the repair of gas and steam turbine components
Will assist with reviews of operating status of the units on a periodic basis and tracks component repairs from a technical and financial standpoint
Will learn to develop optimized outage work scopes to reduce the outage turn times and implements throughout the Calpine Turbine fleet
Will learn to develop and maintains specialty tools to reduce outage turn times
Assists plants with developing spare parts inventory and recommendations for outages
Qualification
Required
Candidate should be a rising Junior, Senior or Masters degree working towards a degree in Engineering at an accredited college or university
Minimum 3.0 GPA required
Legally eligible to work in the US now and in the future
Demonstrated coding skills using Matlab/Python, etc
Strong Excel skills (Vlookup, Sumifs, Pivot Tables, Macros)
Demonstrated modeling aptitude creating complex Excel models
Ability to apply analytical tools such as Tableau
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good problem solving and analytical ability
Good organization skills and attention to details are essential
Must be flexible and able to work harmoniously with others in a dynamic environment
Must be able to self-start and manage multiple simultaneous tasks and priorities
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Preferred
Knowledge of the energy industry, specifically the power or utility sector, is a plus
Company
Calpine
Calpine is an energy company that generates electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53BKey Investors
Texas Energy Fund
2025-10-14Debt Financing· $278M
2025-01-10Acquired
2024-01-10Debt Financing· $1B
Leadership Team
Andrew Novotny
President and Chief Executive Officer
Zach Deakins
Vice President - Controller
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