Intern - Power Generation Engineering

Wisconsin Electric Power, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an intern in our Union Grove, Wisconsin location. This position will start in May/June 2027 and will be full-time through the summer.

About Us

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.

About the role

Energize your career in a progressive work environment through our intern engineering program, which gives you a chance to gain professional experience while enrolled in college, along with competitive pay. Your internship experience offers real-world experience through hands-on work in your field of study.

Responsibilities

This program gives students the opportunity to preview the work environment in their field of study and:

• Apply classroom learning
• Combine engineering science with communications and team-building skills
• Receive hands-on experience

Intern engineers working in Power Generation will gain experience in plant and project engineering, as well as planning, technical support and environmental compliance activities. Students will assist in monitoring and evaluating equipment and system performance, while maintaining reliability, safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or HSED
• Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related Engineering majors with a graduation date after July 2027
• Minimum GPA of 2.8
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a mechanical setting (i.e. automotive, etc.)
• Database software and Excel experience

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $23.10 with paid company holidays. The pay range reflects the minimum ($23.10) and maximum ($27.55) for the position at the time of posting. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business needs.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews commencing after submission for qualified candidates. This position will have a start date in Summer 2027 and an application end date of 11/15/2026.