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Power Systems Engineer Intern - Co-Op

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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Overview

We are designing the Grid of the future!

We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid.  Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the “grid of the future”!

Responsibilities

Join us in leading the change!

As a Power Systems Engineer at EPE you will be responsible for developing and conducting computer modeling and analysis for transmission & distribution planning studies. You will have the opportunity to work with industry leaders as you grow and develop in your career and will take on increasing challenges are you’re ready.

Internships at Electric Power Engineers, Inc. are more than just a job, they’re an experience! Our interns bridge theoretical classroom concepts and hands-on training to overcome real-world challenges. Throughout your internship, you will develop skills to advance professionally and academically.

How you can make an impact:

The Power Systems Engineer Intern will perform projects/tasks such as network-wide steady-state and short-circuit studies as well as contribute to process improvement efforts, including development of Python scripts. This position will report to an experienced Transmission Manager and be exposed to exciting projects building valuable industry knowledge. Through this opportunity, the intern will gain experience with the Texas and Eastern Interconnection power systems.

Qualifications

Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:

  • Current enrollment in, a PhD degree program  with a major in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university.
  • Completion of, or current enrollment in, power systems fundamentals class(es) (strongly preferred)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher

 Location: Canada - Remote 

 Length: Long-Term Internship (up to 12-months) and 20 to 40 hours a week.

Travel: None

EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster

If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@epeconsulting.com

Third-Party Recruiting Notification

EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team. 

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Responsibilities

The Power Systems Engineer Intern will run computer models and analyses for grid planning studies and help improve team processes by writing Python scripts. The intern reports to an experienced Transmission Manager and works on Texas and Eastern Interconnection projects.

Requirements

Candidates need current enrollment in a PhD program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology at an accredited institution, and a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Completed or current enrollment in power systems fundamentals courses is strongly preferred.

Skills

  • Python
  • Power system modeling
  • Steady-state analysis
  • Short-circuit analysis
  • Transmission planning
  • Distribution planning
  • Computer modeling
  • Power systems fundamentals
  • Process improvement
  • Grid modeling
  • Interconnection studies

Categories

  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Power systems intern
  • Electrical engineering co-op
  • Transmission planning
  • Distribution planning
  • Steady-state analysis
  • Short-circuit analysis
  • Python
  • Grid modeling
  • Power flow
  • Texas Interconnection
  • Eastern Interconnection
  • Power systems
  • Electrical engineering
  • Co-op
  • Remote internship
  • Renewable energy
  • Grid of the future

Seniority

Entry level

Tools

  • Python

Languages

  • English

Fields of study

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering Technology

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