LG&E and KU Energy Looking for Electrical Engineer Co-op – Summer 2023 at Louisville, KY  Full Time

7981BR

Louisville

Position Purpose

Gain experience and exposure to practical engineering applications within the utility industry. Individual normally works under close supervision; performs a variety of projects that have specific instructions and expected results.
Seeking Electrical Engineering majors only to work Full Time (40 hours) during the Summer.
Must be currently enrolled in school full-time, pursuing a bachelor’s degree.

Address

220 W Main Street

State

Kentucky

Job Function

Intern/Coop

Required Education & Experience

Available full time during the summer
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with declared major in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 2.50 GPA

Job Description

Transmission Strategy & Planning: Working with Siemens PSS/D software to run simple dynamic/stability simulations of faults. Compare results of dynamic simulations with criteria. There could be some Python code review and/or programing. Some review of model data in PSS/E cases. Potential report writing of dynamic simulation results. Some database edits of dynamic data used in stability simulations.

Identifies opportunities for improvement and/or suggests improved methods. Gathers, correlates, and analyzes specific data using established procedures. Performs detailed and/or routine engineering assignments involving established calculations, tests and analysis. Performs a variety of routine tasks that will improve the individual’s familiarization with the engineering methods, practices, and programs of the Company. Supports operating and maintenance functions with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, problem identification, problem resolution activities. Assists Senior Engineers and/or Engineer I, II and III with large projects, as needed. Assists with the development of station/engineering goals, objectives, budgets, programs and procedures. Plans and controls all activities so as to provide an accident-free work place. Conducts work activities with regard to environmental rules and regulations. Regularly reviews assignments to assure optimum efficiency and cost effectiveness. Performs other duties as directed by management.

Work Conditions

Office environment

Physical Effort

Primarily sitting, with occasional walking and standing