Requisition ID: 82674
Florida Power & Light Company is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy is seeking a motivated and innovative intern to support the development and implementation of digital twin technology for our nuclear plant operations. The ideal candidate will work closely with our engineering and technology teams to utilize AI components to enhance plant safety, efficiency, dose reduction and predictive maintenance. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge field and contribute to industry-leading initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the Development of Digital Twin Models: Collaborate with engineers and data scientists to support the creation and refinement of digital twin models for various nuclear plant systems.
- Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze operational data to inform and validate digital twin models, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
- AI Integration: Implement and fine-tune AI algorithms that contribute to predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and system optimization within the digital twin framework.
- Simulation and Testing: Conduct simulations and testing to validate the performance and accuracy of digital twin models and AI components.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of projects, methodologies, and findings. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate progress and results to stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including nuclear engineers, data scientists, and IT specialists, to ensure cohesive integration of digital twin technology.
- Research and Development: Stay updated on the latest advancements in digital twin technology, AI, and their applications in the nuclear energy sector. Propose innovative solutions and improvements based on current research and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Education: Currently pursuing a bachelor’s in engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field), Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with digital twin concepts and applications.
- Understanding of simulation software and modeling techniques.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, particularly related to data analysis and interpretation.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively within a team environment and collaborate with professionals from various disciplines.
- Organization: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in a cutting-edge field within the energy sector especially in the Nuclear generation space