Spring Intern - Power Plant Engineering

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

This is your opportunity to shape your career through the skills and experience you bring to the role now and by training for the roles you may want in the future.

Our success depends on great teams, where you can thrive and do your best work in a supportive environment.

About the role:

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Spring Intern to join our Warrick Power Plant Engineering team.

This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in various engineering functions and contribute to impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities:


* Support the Machine Guard Audit Program.


* Assist with performance testing for boilers, turbines, pulverizers, heat exchangers, and pumps.


* Contribute to the Maintenance Job Planning - Work Task Breakdown Initiative.


* Engage in process engineering functions that benefit both the intern and the company.


* Present project outcomes at the intern symposium at the end of the spring.

What you can bring to the role:

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, lead with courage – are at the foundation of everything we do.

To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Qualifications, Skills, & Abilities:


* Currently pursuing a degree in BS Engineering or BS Engineering Technology, with a focus on Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.

Would also consider and Industrial AS with focus on Instrumentation & Controls


* No previous job-related experience required.


* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


* Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.


* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively


* Must be able to work at least 20 hours per week (40 hours preferred) within the hours of a normal day shift (anywhere from as early as 6:30 am until as late as 4 pm with flexibility within those hours)

What’s on Offer:


* Gain hands-on experience in a power plant engineering environment.


* Opportunity to work on significant projects and present findings.


* Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineering professionals.


* Networking opportunities within the company.

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About the Location

Alcoa “Warrick” based in Newburgh, Indiana just outside of Evansville, IN has been present in the lives of many families in our community for over 60 years.

We’ve grown and we’ve matured together.

Now we are looking for our next generation of Alcoans to bring us into the future.

You can be one of them! Join us and get ...