Engineering Internship

Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC)

Ludlow, Massachusetts

$20
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1 day ago

Job Description

About the Internship:

The goal of this Summer 2027 internship is to develop a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering systems in both conventional and renewable generation, as well as provide the candidate with a better understanding of the complex interconnected systems that make up our electric grid, and the changes this grid is currently undergoing.

Intern Responsibilities:

Support Engineering and Generation Asset engineers with digitizing, updating and creating drawings and documentation from AOB drawing file room as needed. Work using AutoCAD and PDF files to update and create new drawings based on markups and revisions from MMWEC engineering and the power plant’s technical personnel.
Assist in documentation management to support Stony Brook Energy Center upgrades in addition to MMWEC engineering projects.
Assist and support engineers on site visits with environmental review(s) and preparation of permits, construction and as-built drawings.
Write formal specifications, equipment checklists, and other bid documentation as needed.
Assist the Engineering Supervisor and Senior Engineer in project scheduling and tracking. Coordinate with project vendors and site contractors and installers as directed by the Senior Engineer.
Assist with project completion and closeout for open MMWEC projects. This includes documentation and drawing management and review, in addition to developing project closeout materials, submittals and equipment O&M manual and binders for the project.
Attend regular DMR (Design Modification Request) meetings with Stony Brook Energy Center staff and assist in research to address areas for improvement regarding equipment and/or operational issues that are mentioned during these meetings.
Review current office building’s energy systems (solar, battery storage and mechanical systems and controls (boilers, chillers, pumps and HVAC equipment). Research newer technology and equipment alternatives and provide a detailed report with calculations, recommendations, equipment cut sheets for engineering review. Focus on increasing equipment efficiencies, equipment improvements and upgrades for building HVAC equipment. Obtain equipment pricing from manufacturer reps and MMWEC distributors. Calculate new equipment costs, expected yearly cost savings and payback timeframe.
Attend Emerging Technology Team meetings and provide research and cross functional support to assist team members in analyzing and preparing documentation of newer technologies for the electric power and energy sectors that could change the way power is generated, delivered and/or used.
Provide support to the Berkshire Wind Technician and climb team, including on-site support of existing wind turbines. Assist the Senior Engineer with preliminary drawings, specifications and documentation for MMWEC’s other distributed generation projects.

Requirements:

Must be enrolled in, or accepted for enrollment at, an accredited college or university.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to interpret technical information and communicate findings clearly through written reports and presentations.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project locations as needed.
Authorized to work in the United States

Rate of Pay:

$20 per hour.

About Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company:

Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) is a leader in the energy industry, dedicated to supporting Massachusetts municipal utilities with innovative, sustainable, and reliable energy solutions. With 50 years of utilizing public power joint action, MMWEC prides itself on its forward-thinking strategies, collaborative approach, and commitment to serving local communities.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Ludlow, Massachusetts
Salary	$20

Skills

Adobe Acrobatunmatched
Alternative Energyunmatched
AutoCADunmatched
Building Permitsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Distributed Projectsunmatched
Distribution Channelunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Emerging Technologyunmatched
Engineeringunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
HVACunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
On Site Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Power Engineeringunmatched
Power Generationunmatched
Power Plantunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Project Close-Outunmatched
Project Developmentunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Solar Powerunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Researchunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Wholesale Industryunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched

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