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Energy Engineering Intern - Remote, US

Energy Solutions
United States
Jan 09, 2025

Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we've harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.

The Energy Engineering Intern position is an excellent opportunity for someone with engineering or data analysis savvy looking for real-world applications in the energy industry. If you are enrolled in an engineering or technical program aligned with Energy Solutions' mission (including but not limited to environmental, mechanical or electrical engineering) and are detail oriented, this may be the role for you!

In this full-time position (30-40 hrs/week), you will closely collaborate with the engineers of our Energy Efficiency team. Your tasks will include data analysis, data organization, and day-to-day project support in service of Energy Solution's mission to mitigate climate change.

Due to the depth of this role, you may touch on many project components to make it a fulfilling experience. Project opportunities include:



  • Supporting program equipment uploads and Quality Control (QC)
  • Contributing to the development of a creation tool for program engineering support
  • Completing material updates for program optimization
  • Tableau report creation



To enable you for success, we are seeking candidates with these qualifications:


  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
  • Must be or previously been enrolled in an engineering or technical program.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
  • Experience gathering, tracking, and sorting data



Compensation:



  • Undergraduate student: $21/hr
  • Graduate student: $24/hr



In order to be eligible for this position, you must be:

  • Currently enrolled full- or part-time in an undergraduate program as a second to fourth-year student or enrolled in a graduate program

    • Please note we are unable to accept applications from first-year undergraduate students or recent graduates who are not enrolled in a program


  • A US Citizen or permanent resident

    • Please note we are unable to host international students


  • Available to meet your weekly hours requirement between May and August for Summer and between September and November for Fall
  • Motivated by the Energy Solutions' mission to reduce carbon emissions with an equity lens


You may apply to up to 2 positions per cycle.


To apply, please submit:

  • Your updated resume/CV.
  • 2 short essays that meets the criteria below.
  • A work sample that meets the criteria below.


Your short essays must:

  • Be original documents written by you. We will not accept work written by or with the assistance of ChatGPT or other AI/chatbot programs.
  • Be 500 words or less each.
  • Answer the following prompts:

    1. Describe how you have overcome adversity and applied the lessons learned to your academic, professional, or personal life.
    2. Describe how the internship you apply for will enhance or help launch your career in an energy related industry.




Your work sample must:

  • Be an original document written by you. We will not accept work written by or with the assistance of ChatGPT or other AI/chatbot programs. You are permitted to submit a section of a larger document, including a document you wrote in collaboration with others, so long as the section you submit is entirely your own work.
  • Be between 1 and 3 pages long, single or double spaced, not including sources. You may submit a document longer than 3 pages but we will not read past the 3rd page.
  • Demonstrate your ability to communicate your thinking about an idea.This is vague by design; anything that you wrote-whether for a class, a job, or for personal reasons-and are proud of will probably suffice.
  • Focus on a topic important to you. The topic does not have to be related to the internship you are applying for, but if it is, all the better.


Our Summer 2025 Internship opportunities are open until March 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM PST!

We will not accept late applications or make exceptions regarding the criteria.We reserve the right to close our applications before the deadline.

Please reach out tointernships@energy-solution.comwith anyquestions. Applications sent in via emailorpast the deadline will not be accepted.

If you are interested in a Fall position, check back in summer. Our Fall 2024 program application cycle opened on Friday, May 24, 2024.

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility

We live out our mission day in and day out by helping our clients and communities generate clean energy solutions the world needs. Our success is dependent on developing a team of creative thinkers, innovators, and a workforce that reflects the diversity of our world. To that end, we're committed to hiring, promoting, and retaining a diversity of talent, and infusing inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA) throughout our business. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds and all walks of life to apply. Come grow with us at Energy Solutions!

Background Check Information

Information will be requested to perform the compulsory background check. A drug screen and authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely are preconditions of employment. Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

Reasonable Accommodations

Energy Solutions is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, and/or completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email accommodation@energy-solution.com.

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