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PPL Corporation · 17 hours ago

Research & Development Intern

PPL Corporation is one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, committed to creating long-term sustainable value. The R&D Department is seeking student interns from IT majors who are passionate about renewable energy and interested in transitioning to full-time employment upon graduation.

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Responsibilities

Plans and controls all activities so as to provide an accident-free work place
Uses scientific principles to plan projects, collect and analyze data, and create professional reports
Gathers, correlates, and analyzes data using established procedures
Coordinates and communicates results and participation in research projects within applicable business units and prepares summaries of value and results to management
Creates interactive dashboards to effectively and clearly communicate data
Evaluates startup companies and R&D software for pilot projects and deployment
Identifies opportunities for improvement and/or suggests improved methods
Performs detailed assignments involving established calculations, tests and analysis
Performs other duties as directed by management

Qualification

Computer ScienceData ScienceRenewable EnergyCommunicationTeamwork

Required

Available full time during the summer
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with declared major in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent
Minimum 3.00 GPA

Company

PPL Corporation

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PPL Corporation’s family of companies provide electricity and natural gas to power our customers’ lives.

H1B Sponsorship

PPL Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (8)
2022 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.29B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2024-09-12Grant· $72M
2024-02-02Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Vincent Sorgi
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Dean A. Del Vecchio
EVP Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
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