Co-op Student – Planning and Engineering in Columbus, Ohio

Job Posting End Date

11-24-2024

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Job Summary

CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO COLUMBUS, OH (within 45 miles)

Part-time position during the spring semester, starting in January 2025

Under direct supervision, utilize engineering and scientific principles to pe

rform technical and analytical studies. Provide assistance on projects that involve planning, application of equipment, construction, operation and maintenance of electric power system facilities. Incumbents in this position are responsible for assisting in and/or the performance of the following duties, or duties of a similar nature, under direct supervision.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1) Update, maintain and index engineering records and files.

2) Diagnose performance and failure of operational equipment.

3) Perform calculations and detailed engineering studies using scientific calculations and the computer system.

4) Develop, test, modify and document computer programs.

5) Conduct computer simulation studies.

6) Prepare cost estimates.

7) Prepare memoranda, reports and make presentations.

8) Visit System and supplier facilities for inspections and tests.

9) Become familiar with Company organization, departmental functional responsibilities, and group interrelationships.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO COLUMBUS, OH (within 45 miles)

Education requirements are listed below: Completion of freshman year in a 4-year electrical engineering program that has been recognized by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Physical demand level is Sedentary

Report directly to an engineering unit of the Service Corporation, operating Company office or generating plant, that is to supervise the assignment projects. Report administratively to AEPSC Personnel Department-Employment Section or other System group who received budgetary approval for hiring.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

Co-Op/Intern-001

Compensation Range:

$0.00-0.00 USD

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