# Engineering Intern – Roanoke, VA and nearby areas at American Electric Power

- Company: [American Electric Power](https://aep.com)
- Location: Roanoke, VA
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-09-06
- Apply: https://aep.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AEPCareerSite/job/Roanoke-VA/Engineering-Intern---Roanoke--VA-and-nearby-areas_R18722
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/engineering-intern-roanoke-va-and-nearby-areas-48c7f4c4

## Posting

What you'll do:

- Collaborate with engineers on planning, designing, and executing enterprise resource projects from design through construction.
- Participate in design reviews, training sessions, and constructability assessments to maintain safety standards.
- Conduct field visits to operational facilities to understand power systems and assist with inspections.
- Develop and analyze databases, reports, cost estimates, and dashboards for data-driven decision-making.

What they're looking for:

- Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, or chemical engineering (ABET-accredited).
- Completed at least freshman year; graduation date December 2027 or later.
- At least 18 years old; must be able to relocate for summer if needed.
- Preferred: 3.0+ GPA, strong communication skills, interest in utility sector and sustainability.

Pay and perks:

- $25.00–$30.00/hour based on education level.
- $1,500/month housing stipend for those relocating over 45 miles.
- Paid AEP-recognized holidays and 401(k) account.
- 10–12 week program in Roanoke, VA.

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