Western Farmers Electric Cooperative · 1 week ago
INTERN - Mechanical Engineering Internship
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (WFEC) is recruiting an Engineering junior or senior for an internship opportunity. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and knowledge in the engineering field while performing various project engineering tasks under the direction of an engineer.
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Responsibilities
Under the direction of an engineer, participate in project work by monitoring, scheduling, and performing project engineering tasks
Work with the plants and an engineer to review testing requirements, schedule testing and perform annual SPP and NERC testing on all generating units, while also properly preparing associated reports to document results
Assist in developing technical specifications for projects
Assist in the short term and long-term project planning process
Assist in gathering, analyzing, and reviewing data in preparation for a NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) Audit. This data could consist of drawings, reports, attestations, and other pieces of information that could be used as evidence to show our compliance with industry standards
Develop a database of reports, information letters, and other material related to each of our Generating Units
Assist with the solar site work as needed
Prepare a final presentation which will be presented to Generation Staff on what you learned over the internship prior to it concluding
Qualification
Required
Must be a full-time student at a college or university with a declared Mechanical Engineering major
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to research, organize and report using traditional resources as well as the internet
Analytical skills
Must be organized, efficient and able to multitask
Self-directed project management skills
Requires a current driver's license
Must regularly lift and or move up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Engineering junior or senior (preferred)
Benefits
WFEC provides necessary safety equipment.
Company
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative is a member of Touchstone Energy the national brand for the electric cooperatives around the US.
Funding
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