Power Generations Technology

Southern Company

JOB TITLE:  Co-Op / Intern 

Data Engineer/Analyst

INCUMBENTS:

DEPARTMENT NAME/NUMBER:

Southern Power Company / Generation Support

JOB SUMMARY: 

If you love solving problems, looking at data and analytics and exploring new methods of technology – this is the position for you! 

You will be introduced to all types of power generation technologies including solar, wind, battery storage, and natural gas. We work closely with our field technicians and operators to turn difficult problems into easy solutions using data analytics and software. We are looking for a candidate that enjoys data visualization, problem solving, and exploring new technologies including Hololense, PowerBI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Tableau and more! 

Other duties may include creating and maintaining data analysis or visualizations for maintenance, operations, training, compliance, accounting, and other areas within Southern Power to support business process.  We want to further utilize analytics and visualizations to support all team members and drive better decision making. We also want to look for ways to utilize and implement Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence into Southern Power’s maintenance strategy.  We are utilizing IPads for maintenance at our facilities and want to expand that program and enhance the interface. 

Desired Degrees include: engineering, data science, economics, or comparable

• Experience in PowerBI or Tableau is preferred 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products required (TEAMS/SharePoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to build and maintain professional working relationships with internal and external teams
• Ability to prioritize and organize work to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills required 
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Experience in organizing and managing multiple projects at the same time.
• Positive team player, flexible to changing priorities, and seeks opportunities for process improvement
• Programming language and experience (Python, DAX, SQL, Java) is a plus

This position will be located in the Birmingham office (The Energy Center)