Position title
Bonneville Power Administration Internship Program 2024
Description
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) Internship Program offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated students to gain valuable work experience in various aspects of the electric power industry. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects, contributing to BPA's mission of delivering reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible power to the Northwest.
Responsibilities
- Assist with assigned projects under the guidance of a supervisor.
- Conduct research and data analysis relevant to the assigned project.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents.
- Attend meetings and participate in discussions.
- Learn about the electric power industry and BPA's operations.
- Network with BPA employees and other professionals.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field, such as engineering, finance, natural resources, economics, public policy, or law.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software (may vary depending on the internship).
- U.S. citizenship or valid work authorization for the U.S.
Experience
- Prior internship experience preferred, but not required.
- Experience in the electric power industry or a related field a plus.
Skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Research and writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Time management skills.
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.
- Gain valuable work experience in a dynamic industry.
- Network with professionals in the electric power industry.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that impact the Northwest.
- Learn about career opportunities at BPA.
How To Apply
- Create a profile on USA Jobs and upload your resume and cover letter.
- Be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience in your application materials.
- Internships are typically 10-12 weeks long and may be offered during the summer, fall, spring, or winter.
- Internships are available at various BPA locations throughout the Northwest.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Utilities
Job Location
Portland, Oregon, United States, Portland, Oregon, 97201, Oregon
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
February 13, 2024
Valid through
February 25, 2027
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