LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Spring 2026 Engineer Intern

Spring 2026 Engineer Intern
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LocationLexington, KY
Job Typefull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job

Company Summary Statement

As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities — PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy — provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL’s companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.

Overview

At LG&E and KU and PPL, our engineering co-op program offers a dynamic and engaging environment where students can apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. As part of our robust engineering workforce, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a variety of disciplines that require analytical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation.

We take pride in our collaborative culture and strong commitment to serving our communities. Our employees are united by a shared purpose: delivering safe, reliable energy to our customers every day.

Responsibilities What You’ll Do

As an engineering co-op, you will work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to meaningful projects that support our operations. Your responsibilities may include:

- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and recommending solutions.

- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data using established engineering procedures.

- Performing routine engineering tasks such as calculations, testing, and analysis.

- Supporting operations and maintenance teams with troubleshooting and technical evaluations.

- Assisting engineers with large-scale projects and initiatives.

- Participating in the development of engineering goals, budgets, and procedures.

- Promoting a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.

- Reviewing assignments for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

- Performing other duties as assigned by management.


What You’ll Gain

- Exposure to practical engineering applications in the utility industry.

- Mentorship from experienced engineers.

- Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects.

- Insight into utility operations, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

Available full time during the Spring 2026 semester (January - May)

Pursuing

a Bachelor’s degree

with declared major in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Minimum 2.50 GPA

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