Co-op Engineer Substation Operations

Public global power company that owns and operates electricity generation, regulated utilities, LNG infrastructure, renewable energy, and battery-storage assets.

Arlington, Virginia, United States
About The AES Corporation

AES develops, constructs, and operates power-generation and distribution businesses, supplying affordable and sustainable power. Its portfolio includes solar, hydro, wind, natural gas, coal, battery storage, utilities, and LNG infrastructure.

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About the Role

You will work with staff engineers on substation engineering analysis and design related to system protection and substation infrastructure. You will support the design of substation facilities and relay protection for transmission and distribution equipment, while completing assigned project work that builds engineering experience.

Requirements

  • Pursue a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Sophomore status or higher preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Word, preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support substation engineering analysis and design work
  • Facilitate system-protection and substation-infrastructure engineering work
  • Support the design of substation facilities and relay protection
  • Complete assigned substation project work
  • Assist staff engineers with substation projects