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Intern - Transmission Operations - Summer 2026

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Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

As a summer Intern, you will work closely with our engineering team to support a variety of projects related to transmission operations, NERC compliance, and database projects. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of power engineering.

This is an in-person position at our Indianapolis, Morris St office.


QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate should be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior student pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical, preferred.

Primary Duties: 

  • Learn about NERC standards and ensure compliance. 
  • Adapt training and operational documents to current versions. 
  • Improve document organization. 
  • Digitize equipment rating documentation. 
  • Validate equipment ratings and limits on schematics and in the energy management system (EMS). 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Strong understanding of circuits and power. 
  • Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, and Word). 
  • Familiarity with database structure and design. 
  • Established work and time management skills 

Intern may be expected to complete additional assignments as determined by their supervisor.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Job details

Location:

US, Indianapolis, IN

Position type:

Full Time

Date posted:

Posted On
6 days ago

Job req/ID:

R1062035

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