Duke Energy Corporation · 6 hours ago
Engineering Co-op Fall 2026
Edwardsport, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
New GradDuke Energy Corporation is one of the largest electric power holding companies in the U.S., dedicated to building a smarter energy future. The Engineering Co-op position offers students hands-on experience in various engineering fields, allowing them to work alongside professional engineers while contributing to impactful projects in the energy sector.
Clean EnergyEnergyHardwareHydroelectricOil and GasService Industry
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with different work groups within your department for each session to get a diverse experience and better determine your best fit for full-time placement opportunities with Duke Energy following graduation
Participate in two to three sessions within Duke Energy to obtain the fullest experience prior to graduation
Work with staff engineers to manage equipment reliability and perform analysis and design of transmission lines and structures, protection and controls systems, and physical/electrical components within Duke Energy’s transmission system
Undertake short-term responsibilities in a variety of groups including electric distribution design, distribution system planning, distribution system operations, distribution asset management or distribution project management
Work with PMC engineers and project managers to develop, design, construct and startup of new power generation assets, including renewable solar and bulk energy storage, new simple and combined cycle turbines, as well as advanced nuclear and pumped storage hydro projects
Gain experience working on projects for generation facility safety, efficiencies, system performance, reliability, cost and environmental compliance
Conduct transmission-level analysis and analysis of generator additions and modifications in the territory
Qualification
Required
Enrolled and pursuing an ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer Engineering OR enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management or Computer Aided Drafting & Design
Must not graduate prior to Dec 2026
Cumulative college GPA of 2.75 or higher
Preferred
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Ability to work a minimum of two non-contiguous co-op sessions
Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications (CAD tools, MFAD, STAAD Pro, MATLAB, PSS/E, Power World)
Previous engineering work experience
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated ability to provide the quantity and quality of work necessary to reach an accomplishment
Demonstrated leadership qualities through effective decision making
Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goal
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work
Benefits
Housing stipend available when applicable
Mentorship and Growth
Networking Opportunities
Professional Development
Company
Duke Energy Corporation
Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies.
Founded in 1916
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2023-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Brian D. Savoy
EVP & CFO
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Steve Immel
VP Carolina Coal Generation
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