Engineering Intern - Design Services

Responsibilities

Department: Design Services

Location: Corporate Headquarters

Duration: May-Aug 2026

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week)

Pay: $26.32 - $29.25 (per hour)

Job Responsibilities:

Assist full time engineers with the evaluation, design and implementation of modifications at OPPD generation facilities. This includes, but is not limited to, researching drawings, inspecting field conditions, creating sketches, attending meetings, extracting data from plant data systems, creating spreadsheets, analyzing problems, checking and performing calculations, performing economic evaluations, marking/updating drawings, inspecting equipment and overseeing construction activities

Qualifications

Specific fields of study required: Engineering

2.5 GPA or higher is required

Mechanical or Electrical engineering student preferably in sophomore or junior year college level

Possess a valid driver's license.

Current full-time student attending an accredited college/university

Technical Ability (i.e. software):

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc)

Closing Statement

At Omaha Public Power District, we’re passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.

WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.

WE’RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We’re dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.

OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people’s lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We’re always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are—wherever you are— and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.

Org Marketing Statement

EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability

How To Apply

Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before February 18th .

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