Co-op - T&D Standards (Fall 2026)

2 weeks ago


Dayton, OH, United States The AES Corporation Full time

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

AES is seeking a Co-Op to join the T&D Standards team, responsible for creating and updating engineering, design, construction and equipment standards for Transmission and Distribution Power systems in AES Indiana and AES Ohio.

Key Responsibilities:

Work under the guidance of a licensed Professional Engineer to:

  • Learn the intricacies of everyday operations at an electric utility and bring unique perspective to solving challenging problems.
  • Develop proficiency in reading, understanding and applying IEEE and ANSI standards.
  • Develop, review and update construction standard drawings by working closely with a drafting team.
  • Support the investigation and troubleshooting of equipment failures, safety incidents and provide solutions through creation of new standards documentation.
  • Work closely with supply-chain team and manufacturers to identify alternatives to approved equipment and to develop improved specifications for new equipment to support the distribution / substation/ transmission system of the future.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Currently a junior or senior student pursuing Bachelor of Science in engineering, electrical engineering (power) major preferred, from an ABET-accredited engineering program. Additionally, candidates pursuing a Master of Science or a PhD in Electrical Engineering are also encouraged to apply.
  • High attention to detail and the ability for critical analysis.
  • Ability to research and accurately interpret and apply technical documentation - be it research papers, industry white papers, industry standards, manufacturer datasheets etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.


The Intern may be expected to complete additional assignments as determined by their supervisor.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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