Intern Job Details | New Mexico Gas Co - Peoples Gas - Tampa Electric

Summary: Tampa Electric Company is offering a TECO Fall 2026 Internship in Distribution Engineering Operations, aimed at college degree-seeking students. The role involves working with Operation Engineering on various aspects of distribution system protection, power quality, and reliability, while providing practical experience to complement the students' formal education. Responsibilities: - Create and/or process work requests in work management software - Estimate electrical loads for customers and determine actual or proposed field measurements - Model proposed designs in the appropriate software to meet customer needs and ensure all results follow respective regulatory requirements - Produce construction prints for field construction of proposed designs - Attend weekly work scheduling meetings - Assist TEC Distribution Design staff as needed Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering - The successful applicant should be enrolled in an ABET accredited university or college undergraduate or a graduate level post-secondary educational program in a related discipline - A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required - To qualify as a co-op student, enrollment in your university's co-op program is required - Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Basic Understanding of Power Systems Preferred Qualifications: - Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical - Junior or Senior Required Skills: Power Systems, Microsoft Office, Electrical Load Estimation, Distribution System Protection, Protection Coordination, Power Quality, Reliability Analysis, Work Management Software, Construction Print Production, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Benefits: Proper compensation will be made in accordance with the company's rules and procedures., A pre-employment drug screening, physical exam, as well as a background check (including employment, criminal and motor vehicle) will also be conducted as part of the pre-employment screening, Applicants may request reasonable accommodation in the application process five business days prior to the time accommodation is needed., It is the policy of TECO Energy to provide reasonable accommodation for all qualified disabled individuals who are employees and applicants for employment, unless it would cause undue hardship.