2021 Summer Intern Operational Excellence (Remote)
Purpose
AVANGRID, an innovative and growing energy company, needs a creative and ambitious college student to join our Operational Performance team. You will take part in an Internship program to learn our business inside and out. If you are looking to broaden your skills sets and learn more about careers in energy, apply today.As part of our program, you will support the delivery of transformation projects and drive major businesstransformation and process change (both cultural and technical) across the Networks organization within the Operational Excellence team. The Candidate will work effectively across a diverse range of areas spanning multiple business
units, such as Electric and Gas, Operations and Projects, General services, Processes and Technology, Customer Services, Planning and Regulation to enable effective change and realization of projected benefits.
Responsibilities
Participate in a dynamic internship program where you’ll work on reliability improvements major projects within the Operational Excellence team and Operations, Projects, Customer Services and Processes and Technology groups.
- Work with Operational team to develop your Analytical and Technical skills.
- Work in an innovative and energized environment with a chance to make an impact.
- Create a comprehensive presentation of your work completed during the program for presentation to the wider organization at the conclusion of the program.
At AVANGRID, we want to grow with you – Here’s what you’ll get:
- Key experiences in Electrical Power Systems, Protection & Control, Reliability KPIs, Studies, Asset Management on the Operational Excellence team.
- Option to participate in the AVANGRID Mentoring Program.
- Exposure to all aspects of the business through business briefs hosted by AVANGRID senior leaders.
- Opportunities to develop leadership capabilities with leadership development resources.
- Opportunities to network and build lasting relationships with great colleagues from across the globe.
- A focus on innovation and technology.
- A commitment to the environment and providing clean, renewable energy.
Competencies
- Develop Self & Others
- Empower to grow
- Collaborate and Share
- Be a role model
- Focus to achieve results
- Be agile
- Technical Skills
Skills and Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Ability and desire to work in a team environment & learn quickly
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Strong MS Power Point and MS Excel skills
- Data Analytics and Database skills
- Electrical Power System – technical/functional capabilities
- Be agile
Education & Experience Required:
- Currently a sophomore or junior pursuing an Engineer, Finance, Computer Science, Data Science Bachelor’s or first year in Masters/MBA
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without the requirement for future sponsorship