FirstEnergy Service Co. is looking to fill multiple Engineering Co-Op positions for Summer 2026 to support their growing Power Delivery and Construction & Design Services groups. These roles aim to provide professional-level work experience to engineering students, cultivating their skills and contributing to the company's projects.
Requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Office and computer-aided design program applications a plus
- Successful completion of basic engineering coursework
Responsibilities
- Support FirstEnergy engineers in developing or maintaining engineering programs, including revising and developing procedures, completing analytics, updating applications, performing field walk downs, and verifying inputs to the engineering programs
- Assist FirstEnergy engineers in performing engineering studies, analysis, and/or design in support of transmission engineering planning, protection, design, operations, and/or maintenance of the transmission system.
- Support FirstEnergy engineers in the development of system equipment models, protection specifications and the investigation of transmission system relay events
- Assist FirstEnergy engineers in developing transmission line and substation design packages
- Support FirstEnergy engineers in the continued effort to maintain the substation's current maintenance strategy and investigate reliability / performance issues
- Develop and write summary reports and power-point presentations to document and communicate engineering analysis, results, and recommendations
- Work closely with Project Managers to implement one or more of the hundreds of projects that comprise the multi-billion-dollar transmission capital project portfolio
Other
- Must be enrolled in a four (4) year accredited college / university in a degree program focused on Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better
- Must have the ability to work without sponsorship (now or in the future)
- Ability to commit to a minimum of two (2) CO-OP rotations preferred
- Must be willing to relocate to / reside near reporting location for the duration of the assignment
- Ability to reliably report to assigned work location(s) as necessary is required
- Minimum of sophomore, junior, senior or graduate level class standing is strongly preferred.
