Settlements Project Engineer Intern
Alstom —
Redmond, WA
Title: Settlements Project Engineer Intern
Location: WA-Redmond
Does the idea of working for a progressive energy company and working with utility companies to keep the lights on turn you on? Are you interested in a career making the SMART GRID even SMARTER? Then energize your career as a Settlements Software Engineer Intern with Alstom Grid Network Management Solutions!
ALSTOM Grid Network Management Solutions - The Network Management Solutions group provides real-time information solutions for the efficient, reliable and secure operation of transmission and distribution infrastructures and markets. ALSTOM Grid Inc.'s Center of Excellence located in Redmond, Washington, is home to 400 staff specializing in the design, development and implementation of energy management and market software and in the integration of automation and information systems for electric utilities, oil & gas and other automated industries. The Company also provides project management for complex turnkey systems and associated automation support and IT migration. The technology developed in Redmond, WA is the market's recognized worldwide leader in energy management and market software solutions.
ALSTOM Grid Network Management Solutions, the leader in providing software and services to the Electric Utility Industry has an opening for a Settlements Software Engineer Intern in its Redmond, WA location. As Settlements Software Engineer Intern , you will work with the market settlements staff to obtain real-world experience in power engineering and application development as it relates to the settlements aspects of market management systems.
This position is responsible for:
· Assisting the settlement staff in the integration and testing of the settlements research and development solution for a current market system customer.
· Perform application testing.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
General Qualifications:`
· Currently attending an Electrical Engineering program.
· Excellent math skills
· Good written and verbal communication skills.
· Based on acquired solution knowledge, be able to develop test steps to evaluate software solution.
· Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems in software solution.
· Inquisitiveness.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.
· Attend classes in Power Systems and Energy Markets
· Ability to program and debug in Java.
· Understanding of mathematical optimization environments like MatLab.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. ALSTOM Grid recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.
Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join ALSTOM Grid today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!
About ALSTOM
Alstom is a worldwide leader in power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world. It provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind. It offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids. The Group employs 93,000 people in more than 70 countries and had sales of over 23 billion in 2009/10 (pro forma figures).
About ALSTOM Grid
Alstom Grid, the newest sector of Alstom, has over 100 years of expertise in electrical grids. Whether for utilities or electro-intensive industries or facilitating the trading of electricity, Alstom Grid brings power to their customers projects.
Alstom Grid ranks among the top 3 in electrical transmission sector with a sales turnover of approximately 3.5 billion in 2009. It has 20,000 employees and over 90 manufacturing and engineering sites worldwide. Its four main business areas are Products, Systems, Automation and Service. At the heart of the development of Smart Grid, Alstom Grid offers products, services and integrated energy management solutions across the full energy value chainfrom power generation, through transmission and distribution grids and to the large end users.
Alstom is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Alstom is a Drug free Workplace