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FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY Engineering-Fossil Generation Intern- Fort Martin Power Station (Summer 2024) in Akron, Ohio

About the Opportunity Our Fossil Generation business unit is a growing segment of our company. We are looking for Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering students interested in a career as an engineer within this group. This position will work in person at the Fort Martin Power Station in Maidsville, WV. As an Intern, you will perform tasks related to engineering, analysis, construction, startup, maintenance and operation of electrical generation equipment and associated environmental facilities. Individuals are selected based on their motivation and flexibility to learn and perform projects at a variety of power stations as well as central design and technical support groups. Activities for which may include operations support, testing, troubleshooting, project management and installation of new equipment. Based on your Engineering discipline, as well as the department and projects you are assigned to, responsibilities may include: Recognizing risks and taking precautions and preventative measures to ensure a safe work environment for others as well as self Conducting technical research and analysis, interpreting results and making recommendations Offering and implementing technical solutions to basic technical processes and/or projects Preparing engineering change, packages, specifications, technical reports and presentations Providing engineering output documents, such as minor modifications and corrective action response Managing and completing assigned activities to support timely implementation of required plant operations Ensuring compliance with design codes/standards Providing sound customer service Actively seeking ways to add value within scope of assignments Anticipating and delivering results on a variety of job-specific projects Performing project management and assistance in project start-up Working independently as well as in a team environment As a FirstEnergy Intern, you will also be expected to: Fully participate in the FirstEnergy Co-op/Intern program mandatory events Utilize knowledge, skills and abilities to work on challenging assignments and contribute to FirstEnergy success Gain understanding of the electric utility business and seize the opportunity to explore potential career paths at FirstEnergy Engage in candidate self-assessments and use supervisory feedback to improve your performance Develop career contacts and receive guidance from coaches and peers Network with other students Present to department members and leadership at the end of each session/rotation to highlight projects and contributions Qualifications Must be enrolled in a four (4) year accredited college / university in a degree program focused on Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better Must have an ability to work without sponsorship (now or in the future) Ability to commit to a minimum of two (2) Co-op / Intern rotations preferred Minimum of sophomore, junior, senior or graduate level class standing is strongly preferred. Must be willing to relocate to / reside near reporting location for the duration of the assignment Successful completion of basic engineering coursework Must be able to work in both an office and field environment with the ability to comply with safety procedure Ability to incorporate safety into project designs and an overall commitment to safety Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC), Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Standards and load flow analysis preferred Ability to work collaboratively to achieve team goals Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop positive working relationships with employees at all levels of FirstEnergy Corp Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to make formal technical presentat

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