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Duke Energy Ohio, Inc Returning Engineering Intern and Co-op Summer 2025 (PGO Distribution) in Cincinnati, Ohio
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Click here to learn about a day in the life of a Duke Energy Student Employee. About Us: Duke Energy, one of the largest electric powers holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero methane emissions by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. Why Duke Energy? Here are the top 3 reasons why working at Duke Energy as a college student is the number one choice for you: 1. Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally. 2. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects. 3. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs. Basic/Required Qualifications Enrolled and pursuing an ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial & Systems Engineering OR enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or Construction Management. Must not graduate prior to August 2025 Cumulative college GPA of 2.75 or higher As an engineering intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and learn from experienced engineers. See below for more information on the types of programs that are offered. Take notes of what you are interested in, we'll ask you about this later in the application questions! Program Locations for 2025:Opportunities at locations across our footprint: North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky, and Florida. You will be able to provide your location preferences in the application questions. Transmission - Transmission Engineering manages the design, assessment and analysis of substations and transmission facilities throughout the Duke Energy service area. This department is also responsible for any upgrades to these facilities to ensure safe and reliable operation of the assets. As an intern or co-op, you will work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components within Duke Energy's transmission system. Preferred Majors: Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Engineering Technology Distribution - Distribution Engineering manages the design, operation, and planning of the grid. Distribution is committed to delivering energy to our customers reliably and efficiently; while maintaining our focus on safety, sustainability, and a smarter, more flexible grid. As an intern or co-op, you will undertake short-term responsibilities in variety of groups including electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management or distribution project management. During your rotation(s), you will work with staff engineers to manage/maintain equipment, assist with grid planning and sectionalization, complete designs for equipment install/replacement, and provide oversight of the distribution system. Preferred Major: Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial &a