Engineering Intern/Summer Temp
2 Months ago
New Milford, Connecticut, United States
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Job Description
Engineering Intern Summer Temp at FirstLight Power
Summary
- **Title:** Engineering Intern Summer Temp
- **ID:** 1121
- **Location:** New Milford CT
- **Department:** Engineering
- **Job Type:** Non-exempt hourly
- **Position Type:** Internship
About Us
FirstLight is a leading clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company serving North America. With a diversified portfolio that includes over 1.65 GW of operating renewable energy and energy storage technologies, and a development pipeline with 4 GW of solar, battery, hydro, onshore wind, and offshore wind projects, FirstLight specializes in hybrid solutions. The company's mission is to accelerate the decarbonization of the electric grid by supporting the development, operation, and integration of renewable energy and storage to meet the world's growing clean energy needs.
Based in Burlington MA, with operating offices in Northfield MA, New Milford CT, Oshawa ON, and Montréal QC, FirstLight is a steward of more than 14,000 acres and hundreds of miles of shoreline along some of the most beautiful rivers and lakes in North America. FirstLight is wholly owned by PSP Investments, one of Canada's largest pension investment managers. We have over 200 employees in Canada and the US with operations based in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Ontario, and Quebec.
We proudly serve our host communities and beyond through our clean energy assets, the recreation spaces we steward, the jobs we produce, and the economic benefit we deliver through our operations and charitable actions. We are a team of caring, passionate professionals who are driven to deliver positive climate impact and to have fun while doing it. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage people with diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences to apply.
Position Detail
If you have a passion for renewable energy and combating climate change, come and join our team! FirstLight Power is looking for innovative, collaborative, and team-oriented summer temps to join our talented and dynamic team of individuals working to decarbonize the grid and accelerate the clean energy transformation. The Engineering Intern Summer Temp will provide support to the Engineering Team by assisting with drawing and document management projects, the dam safety program, and maintenance. This position is on-site in New Milford CT.
- **START DATE:** June 03, 2024
- **END DATE:** August 16, 2024
Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Drawing and document management
- Project Support
- Cybersecurity and Controls Support
- Dam Safety and Reliability
- Maintenance Support
- Carries out other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Job Qualifications
Skills
- Desire for exposure to the renewable energy industry and/or passion for decarbonizing the grid
- Actively enrolled in a Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical degree program from a regionally accredited university or college
- Familiarity with Autodesk Software
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment as well as taking on individual tasks
- Proactive at asking questions, seeking to understand, and making recommendations for improvement
- Desire to innovate, think of new ideas, and solve for bigger problems
- Engage in actively fostering an inclusive environment
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Intermediate MS Suite skills
Why Work for FirstLight
We consider our employees to be our most valuable resource and we strive to provide a challenging, collegial, and rewarding workplace. FirstLight embraces a company-wide commitment to recruit, develop, and retain a dedicated, diverse, and engaged workforce that is motivated to be ever better both professionally and personally. Joining the FirstLight Team is an opportunity to experience a unique and exciting culture.
FirstLight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, FirstLight complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
FirstLight's values are Respect, Integrity, Safety, Excellence, Innovation, and Team.
Join Our Team
Want to learn more about FirstLight? Check us out below:
- Diversity Jobs
- Our Website
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FirstLight Power (FirstLight) is a leading clean power producer and energy storage company in New England with a portfolio that includes nearly 1.4 GW of pumped-hydro storage, battery storage, hydroelectric...read more
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