Power Generation Mechanical Engineering Intern

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies, with the operational expertise and financial resources to serve the Midwest’s energy needs safely, reliably and responsibly. Our subsidiaries focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value. Together, we provide energy services to more than 4.5 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. Our combined assets allow operating efficiencies across 70,600 miles of electric distribution lines, 50,700 miles of natural gas distribution and transmission lines, and 7,100 megawatts of reliable power plant capacity. Our family of companies is committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care anywhere. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. Job Summary Energize your career in a progressive work environment through our engineering intern program, which gives you a chance to gain professional experience while enrolled in college, along with competitive pay. Your intern experience offers real-world experience through hands-on work in your field of study. Join a team of multi-disciplinary engineers supporting the operation, maintenance, performance and optimization of our Milwaukee Valley Power Plant. Receive mentoring and guidance from experienced engineers within Power Generation. Provide a vital support role to our generating fleet through a period of transition. Network with other engineering intern students throughout the fleet. Job Responsibilities

• Support and shadow the plant mechanical engineer
• Equipment reliability
• Capital project support
• Gain familiarity and competence with company computer applications, drawing management systems, and work management tools
• Search, retrieve, review and update drawings and related technical documentation
• Help troubleshoot operation and maintenance issues under direct supervision
• Participate in safety observations and environmental walkdowns
• Support outage planning activities such as scope development, material management and vendor selection
• Introduction to high energy piping inspections to detect and manage flow accelerated corrosion
• Complete assigned training on corporate policies, plant systems, and safety

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or HSED.
• Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other related Engineering majors with a graduation date after July 2027.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Related school project experience is preferred
• Internship experience is preferred