Undergraduate Opportunities

Duke Energy is looking for individuals who want to deliver results while making smart decisions that benefit our customers and communities.  Some of the career options available at Duke Energy are listed below.

See where you connect at Duke Energy by using our job search tool to find a position that matches your interests and qualifications. To be eligible to be considered for a position at Duke Energy Corporation you must utilize the careers page and apply for a specific job opening. Please visit with Duke Energy employees at a recruiting event convenient to you to learn more about Duke Energy.

Engineering
Engineering expertise is at the core of Duke Energy’s success. Engineers provide advanced engineering support to the site in the planning and completion of construction and maintenance projects by applying a thorough knowledge of electrical, mechanical, nuclear or civil engineering principles and company procedures.

Opportunities in the field may include:

  • Coal, hydroelectric, gas and nuclear power generating stations
  • Transmission systems, including high voltage power lines
  • Electric and natural gas distribution
  • Load management and dispatching.

Accounting/Finance/Audit
Positions available in the areas of general accounting, financial accounting, budgeting and forecasting, risk management, treasury, energy accounting and internal audit.

As an entry-level professional you might:

  • Develop cost accounting data
  • Prepare income and cash forecasts
  • Apply tax law and regulations
  • Assist the risk-based audit planning effort and develop test programs
  • Execute audit areas within prescribed budgets and at a high degree of quality
  • Develop and improve business process controls
  • Develop knowledge of matters impacting the industry and company.

Information Technology
Duke Energy relies on highly skilled information technology professionals.

As an entry level IT professional you will:

  • Develop and support a variety of business applications
  • Implement and support web and e-mail services
  • Design and support network infrastructure
  • Manage security services
  • Participate in IT projects
  • Design and support server infrastructure
  • Manage workstation services.