As a student with ITAC, you will
- Visit manufacturing plants of all sizes and types
- Learn about industrial energy efficiency in real-world environments
- Be trained how to use instruments to take measurements of manufacturing plant equipment
- Learn how to write professional assessment reports
- Learn professionalism and other soft skills
- Make industry contacts and networking
- Receive certificate from US Dept of Energy (after 6 assessments)
- Receive hourly pay starting at $15/hour
- 20 hr/wk Graduate Research Assistantships available with monthly stipend and tuition and fees paid (Masters and Ph.D.)
Requirements
- Majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
- Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Undergraduate, or a Graduate Student
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Ability to travel overnight occasionally
- Schedule flexibility to spend 1 – 2 weekdays per month at manufacturing plants
- Must have safety shoes for required plant PPE
To Join
Email your resume to Michelle Davis, Program Manager, at mdavis@tntech.edu or Dr. Ethan Languri, Director, at elanguri@tntech.edu
More info: https://www.energy.gov/mesc/industrial-assessment-centers-iacs
