Computer Aide Temp Coops - College Students (IT Majors)

Job description

As one of the worlds largest energy delivery companies, Con Edison is a trailblazer in technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and transmission, with a strong commitment to clean energy policy and sustainability. We are driving the transition towards a cleaner future by spearheading advancements in renewable energy production, transmission, and distribution. Join us as we pave the way towards a more sustainable and resilient energy landscape, where innovation meets environmental responsibility.

We are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of clean energy and contributing to a greener planet. This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

Power Your Future: The coop program can make a difference in your career and in New Yorks clean energy future. At Con Edison, leading the charge for a cleaner energy future starts with developing bright leaders like you. As a coop, you will have the opportunity to network across the company and participate in volunteer events. Coops will perform assignments in various departments/sections in order to acquire broad-based knowledge and understanding of Con Edison of New Yorks structure and operations.

Many of our coops join our company as full-time employees upon graduation through entry level opportunities like of Leadership Development Program (LDP).

Program Overview

The Con Edison Company of New York, the Coop program runs all year round. This is part-time paid program that could run the length of a semester or longer. The coop will have an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with meaningful work, while developing skills, and building your network. The coop position is offered across our service territories (Five Boroughs of New York City and Westchester County) and placements will be based on best fit for the business needs.

As a Computer Aide Temp, you will be responsible for assisting technicians and engineers that support safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy delivery to our customers across our electric, gas, and steam commodities. Your assignment may include providing administrative support, project management support, data collection and analysis, forecasting support, strategy development support, and other operational support depending upon department needs.

Our Process

This is a coop posting to gather applications for coop candidates pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in IT. If your resume is a match for a specific department opportunity, a member of the hiring team will contact you to share a more detailed job description and schedule an interview. Interviews will be scheduled on an ongoing basis as needed. We utilize the behavioral events interview format and recommend practicing the STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Results) response format.

If accepted, you will be notified and extended a job offer.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree Must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program, have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in one of the following IT disciplines: computer science, computer information systems,computer engineering, data mining, data science, information technology, cyber security, or other IT related majors. s. Master's Degree Must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program, have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or greater and major in one of the following IT disciplines: computer science, computer information systems,computer engineering, data mining, data science, information technology, cyber security, or other IT related majors.

Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree Must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program (with at least 30 college credits and an upper sophomore status), with a cumulative grade point average of least 3.0 or greater and major in one of the following IT disciplines: computer science, computer information systems, computer engineering, data mining, data science, information technology, cyber security or other IT related majors.

Master's Degree Must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year college program (with at least 30 college credits and an upper sophomore status), with a cumulative grade point average of least 3.0 or greater and major in one of the following IT disciplines: computer science, computer information systems, computer engineering, data mining, data science, information technology, cyber security or other IT related majors.

Relevant Work Experience Must possess a strong work ethic and be flexible in meeting assignments. Required Must be a self-starter, with a high level of integrity, initiative, resourcefulness, and creativity. Required Excellent analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills and a high energy level are required. Proficiency with a variety of software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is also required. Additional Physical Demands The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.