EPIC Lunch & Learn Recruiting Series
Thanks to artificial intelligence, American manufacturing coming back online and transportation continuing to electrify, there is a significant need for engineers to help build and strengthen the grid. Industry is clamoring for new civil, mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to meet the challenge. The demand for electromechanical engineering technologists is also growing.
All throughout the year, industry partners will be coming to EPIC to provide background on their respective companies and job needs. Each event is an opportunity to network with the company, ask questions, and find out about what makes them a great fit for you!
- When — Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 to 12:45
- Where — EPIC Room TBD
Lunch will be provided!
Current schedule of events. Keep checking – more prospective employers are being added regularly!
Please register for each event separately.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 11:45-12:45, EPIC Room TBD
Pike Engineering is a leading engineering, consulting and technical services company serving utilities across the nation, and we are uniquely positioned to meet the evolving demands of the power engineering and energy delivery sectors. We partner with our clients to help ensure their success. Integrity and a passionate commitment to quality is at our core, and we take pride in providing our diverse customer base with integrated and innovative solutions.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 11:45-12:45, EPIC Room TBD
We design and build the tangible and intangible, everything you see (and don’t see) that helps our cities thrive. We’ve worked relentlessly to make our clients and our communities successful since 1898, because we know safe, essential infrastructure is the foundation of a flourishing society. Our culture is grounded in our people — their stories, experiences and the work they bring to life. From complex projects to community outreach, those experiences shape the impact we make together.
Tuesday, September, 29 2026, 11:45-12:45, EPIC ROOM TBD
We embrace your visions as our own and partner with you to develop ideas that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. Our global network of 11,000 professionals work on the world’s toughest challenges, with experience spanning over 150 countries around the world in the metals, energy, and infrastructure sectors.
Employee-owned and independent—free to bring our best thinking to your business. Our exceptional, diverse teams combine vast engineering and business knowledge, working in partnership with our clients to develop market strategies, manage and optimize production, develop new game-changing technologies, and design and deliver complex capital projects.
TUESDAY, october 6, 2026, 11:45-12:45, epic room tbd
Duke Energy’s Engineering Co-op Program is a structured, multi-session professional development track offering engineering students hands-on technical rotations, competitive stipends, and flexible schedules. Students typically complete two to three 16-week rotational work terms (such as Fall, Spring, or Summer) to prepare for full-time employment after graduation. Join the session to learn more about the program, what it entails, and how to get involved.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 11:45-12:45, EPIC Room TBD
Our Energy support ranges from legacy Generation, Transmission, Distribution systems to Distributed Energy Renewables, Microgrids and Batteries. We complete project life-cycle support services for electrical, control, network, and security.
Tuesday, november 3, 2026, 11:45-12:45, epic room tbd
Duke Energy’s “Day in the Life” session will feature an employee-focused presentation. They will highlight daily tasks, describe their career path and will discuss career preparation. They will also share how students can get engaged, and apply for internships or co-ops.
tuesday, november 10, 2026 11:45-12:45, epic room tbd
At GFT, a privately held architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firm, we partner with clients to design, construct, and engineer resilient solutions for the Infrastructure of Life: transportation, water, power, and buildings. As the employer of choice for industry experts across North America, backed by over a century of experience, we’re building a legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.