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Internship Overview
Powell’s 10-week paid internship program offers college students hands-on experience, professional training, and the opportunity to make an impact through a meaningful project aligned with your field of study. As an Applications Engineering Intern, you’ll focus on automating workflows while gaining valuable skills in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Project Focus
Intern Project: To map Application Engineering workflows and automate a major task with Power Automate Expected Deliverables:Swimlane process maps in VisioPower Automate flowHow does this project benefit Powell or your functional area?Increase accuracy and speed of RFQ and proposal processing which may have direct positive impact on PAD bookings and revenueDesired Major:Industrial Engineering – strong in process mapping and workflow optimization.Information Systems / MIS – good fit for automation and Power Automate.Business Analytics / Operations Management – for understanding RFQ and proposal processes.What You’ll Gain
Hands-On Experience: Work on real-world engineering challenges with cutting-edge technology.Mentorship: Collaborate with and learn from experienced engineers and business leaders.Professional Growth: Enhance your technical and interpersonal skills in a team-oriented setting.Networking: Engage with industry professionals and participate in fun social events.Community Impact: Contribute to Powell’s mission of powering communities globally.Who We’re Looking For
We seek motivated, curious, and driven students with the following qualifications:Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.Rising Junior or Senior continuing studies in Fall 2027.Minimum 3.0 GPA and strong academic standing.Team player with strong communication, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.Self-starter with a dependable, can-do attitude.Bonus Skills: Experience in using automation apps.Program Benefits
Competitive pay for a 10-week summer internship.Exposure to a collaborative team environment and meaningful projects.Opportunities to interact with Powell’s leadership team.Fun social events and community involvement activities.Successful Tips
Update your resume to highlight relevant coursework, projects, GPA, and automation experience.Emphasize your academic background in Applications Engineering, experience, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Be ready to discuss your technical skills, teamwork experiences, and interest in Powell Automation.Join Powell and make a difference in the world of energy!
Important Notes
Sponsorship: Powell is unable to provide sponsorship for H1-B, F1, or OPT visas at this time.
Join Powell and make a difference in the world of energy!