IT Automation Engineer – College Intern – Requisition ID: 90832
Company Overview
Company Overview:
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists department with assigned projects
Completes challenging projects and assignments
Presents final project to senior leadership at the end of the internship
Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Description:
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing automated test scripts, maintaining comprehensive test documentation, and collaborating effectively across teams to enhance productivity and product quality. This role is vital to ensuring our software meets the highest standards of excellence and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement automated test scripts to ensure the quality and functionality of software applications
Maintain detailed and accurate test documentation to support ongoing quality assurance efforts
Collaborate closely with product, development, and other cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve productivity
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience in automation testing, with a strong understanding of software development and testing life cycles
Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools relevant to the position
Excellent documentation skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset in identifying and resolving software issues
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and training new team members is a plus
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with various testing methodologies and tools
Analytical skills and the ability to think critically about software functionality and user experiences
Adaptability to new technologies and a willingness to stay updated with industry trends
Demonstrated success in previous roles, with measurable achievements in productivity and quality improvements
Required Qualifications
High school grad / GED
Maintain active enrollment in a Bachelor or higher degree program
Maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Education Requirements
GPA: 3.0 or higher
Education Level:
College Student
Open to Palm Beach County High School Students Only: No