About the role#
We are seeking engineering students for a Summer 2027 internship at the Sutter Energy Center in Yuba City, California. This is a full-time, paid position lasting approximately 10 weeks from June 7, 2027, through August 13, 2027. You will work on specific projects designed to provide hands-on experience while working under the guidance of an assigned supervisor and technical mentor.
What you'll do#
- Assist the plant engineer with daily tasks.
- Support shift operations, including starting and stopping equipment.
- Maintain and record shift operating logs, plant chemistry logs, and gauge readings.
- Help with mechanical and electrical maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting under direct supervision.
- Assist in developing standard operating procedures.
- Requisition spare parts inventory for plant equipment.
- Report to and follow instructions from the plant operator, plant manager, and operations manager.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Construction, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Controls Engineering. Junior or Senior standing is preferred.
- Legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Ability to work outdoors in a hands-on environment and follow all plant safety standards.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a good grasp of basic engineering practices.
- Proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing software.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, work well with others, and maintain attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Yuba City, California (Sutter Energy Center).
- Modality: On-site.
- Transportation: You must have reliable transportation to and from the facility.
About Constellation
Constellation is a power producer based in Baltimore. Founded in 2022, the company operates as a public entity with over 10,000 employees. It manages a diverse energy portfolio that includes nuclear, natural gas, wind, and solar facilities. The firm provides electricity to more than 2.5 million residential and commercial customers across the United States.
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