Intern Engineering - Asset Management

Overview

Engineering intern supporting utility asset management, maintenance, analytics, and field inspections.

Key Responsibilities

• power quality
• field inspection
• equipment trending
• data analysis
• predictive modeling
• asset management

Tasks

-Participate in investigating, analyzing, and solving power quality related problems at customer locations and provide recommendations to mitigate any challenges -Assist with field support of inspection & condition assessment for Transmission & Distribution assets. -Assist in trending equipment, evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria while recommending equipment maintenance or replacement strategies. -Aid in interpreting data, correlating data, finding trends & patterns to gain data driven insights and actionable results to determine the direction and make decisions that will optimize reliability, cost, and customer satisfaction. -Build creative visualizations that tell a story and effectively communicate detailed insights & results to both technical and non-technical audiences. -Prototype, test, and deploy advanced analytics using predictive modeling, machine learning, and other advanced techniques to move towards more proactive ways of handling asset management. -Assist with improving Maintenance Optimization and Asset Management Programs for the District¿s transmission, distribution, and substation systems to ensure an economical and reliable energy source for the OPPD¿s customers.

Requirements

• stem degree
• computer skills
• team player
• analytical
• problem solving
• detail focus

What You Bring

-Enrolled in a 4-year Bachelors of Science in a Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics program -Must have the ability to: prioritize and work on multiple assignments at one time; work under stressful situations; operate a computer and other office equipment; sit at a desk for more than one hour at a time; move about the Company and interact with all levels of the Company. -Professional, responsible, self-motivated, great communication and team player skills -High Analytical and Problem Solving Skills, Attention to Detail, Good Communication Skills (Written and Verbal) -Good learner and curious about the utilities industry, including the brand, customer, product goals, and all other aspects of service and contributes towards growing and improving the business

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About Omaha Public Power District

-Operates across Omaha and 13 surrounding counties, providing electricity through a diverse mix of generation methods. -Runs coal, natural gas, fuel oil, wind, solar, landfill gas, and hydroelectric facilities, with ongoing expansion adding renewables and efficient gas turbines. -The Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station was historically managed from 1973 until its shutdown in late 2016. -Key projects include the Cass County and Turtle Creek gas turbine expansions, Platteview Solar, and major wind PPAs. -Integrates innovative grid upgrades such as storm resiliency programs, transmission line hardening, and a modern mobile app for outage updates. -Operates in Nebraska, where all electric utilities are publicly owned and governed by an elected board. -Has navigated major weather crises, including Missouri River floods and record-breaking storms, showcasing operational resilience and rapid response.

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