Spring 2027 Internship/Co-Op (Computer Science/Analytics) - 518746
Work Locations: Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, Memphis, TN; Starkville, Tupelo, MS; Huntsville, Muscle Shoals, AL. Additional locations throughout the TVA service territory may be available.
Posting closes: 10/02/2026 at 11:59 PM EST
About the Role
Computer Science interns will support strengthening the reliability, availability, and resilience of TVA’s electronic and information-based assets and could perform tasks such as assisting with management of cloud computing and support the delivery of TVA computing systems and technologies across the enterprise.
Cybersecurity interns will support cyber experts in keeping organization programs and systems secure which could include assessing and testing operational security and compliance or identifying abnormalities and reporting violations.
Analytics interns will work with analysts to develop and manage technology standards, ensure effective change management, and key performance initiatives and tasks could include review of metrics to learn and refine strategy and tactics.
Preferred majors: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Information Technology.
Responsibilities
- Become familiar with the TVA business, organization, key decision makers, business processes and procedures.
- Interact with leaders and team members while learning the key components that drive their business unit’s strategic direction.
- Develop working knowledge of critical business functions as outlined by the intern’s manager and business unit.
- Learn to apply policies and procedures across the organizations; recommend continuous improvement changes in support of business needs.
- Proactively develop an understanding of policies, procedures, and culture and communicate these to new and existing employees.
Internship Areas
Work opportunities are available throughout the enterprise, including but not limited to:
- Financial Operations & Performance
- Commercial Energy Solutions
- Digital Solutions
- Infrastructure and Operations
- External Relations
- HR Talent
- Safety & Workforce Development
- Environment/Sustainability
- Transmission*
- Power Operations*
- Nuclear*
*These areas also have co-op opportunities available.
Requirements
- Seeking majors in Engineering disciplines, Data Analytics, Business-related disciplines, Computer Science/IT, and other related degrees.
- Must be currently enrolled in a college/university program at the time of internship.
- Must have 30 semester hours completed.
Pay
Competitive salary.
Additional Information
All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan. Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties, are subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).