Description
Position Title: Grid Edge Customer Technologies Student Employee
Requisition ID: REQ-3872
Position Type: Part time
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Job Title:
Grid Edge Customer Technologies Student EmployeeLocation:
Knoxville, TNJob Summary and Description:
Provide support to Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Program Managers within the Electrification and Sustainable Energy Strategy lab in Knoxville, with a focus on work in the Data Center, HVAC/Thermal, Connected Devices, Lighting, and Electrified Agriculture Lab.
Key Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of this position include performing engineering and scientific services that may include: data collection, data analysis, data processing, test setup, testing evaluation, and test operation on robots, data center, HVAC / thermal, water heating, electrified agriculture, lighting technologies, lighting controls, smart street lighting and smart home technologies under the direct supervision of EPRI's Grid Edge Customer Devices team.
The candidate may also be responsible for basic report framing and formatting, including creating charts and graphs for the interpretation of data.
Education and Experience:
Current university or college student with a focus in a technical degree or engineering discipline (preferably computer, electrical or mechanical engineering), past experience with wiring basic electrical circuits is a plus. Experience with Excel or MATLAB is required.
Candidates with Tableau experience preferred.
Current graduate or undergrad students with experience and aligned interests welcome.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal skills, motivated self-starter, detail-oriented, good communicator, able to follow defined testing methods, safety-minded, able to work with moderate supervision after tasks are assigned.
Trainability, strong work ethic, and adaptability are keys to success.
The hourly rate range for Student positions are:
Undergraduate: $16-29 per hour
Masters: $27-33 per hour
Ph.D: $31-36 per hour
These ranges are an estimate, and the actual hourly rate may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The hourly rate may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.
As an EPRI Student, you will not participate in EPRI's Benefit Programs which includes health insurance, retirement benefits, vacation, sick leave (except as set required by law) and holiday pay. However, as a Student employee you are eligible for the benefits of Social Security, State Disability Insurance, and Workers' Compensation Insurance.
For Student positions which require one to relocate to an EPRI office. Relocation assistance is not provided and the student will be responsible for covering all relocation costs/expenses.
EPRI participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EPRI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases.
EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled
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