Energy Efficiency Co-op

Novelis • Kennesaw, GA

25d • Remote

About The Position

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents. The Energy Team, located in Kennesaw, Ga is seeking an Energy Engineer Co-op. This co-op will be participating in energy assessments in the plants. They will need to summarize plant data from various sources and use this to design a roadmap for how the plants can save on energy. The engineer will be using specific software developed for this. The co-op starts May 2026 and ends December 2026. This co-op can be remote or located in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Degree in Engineering or Related Field
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Mechanical, Industrial, Energy, or Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field
• Familiarity with Energy Efficiency Concepts - Basic understanding of energy systems in industrial settings (e.g., compressed air, motors, HVAC, steam, process heating)
• Able to learn DOE Tools (Verifi and Measur) -Exposure to or coursework involving the use of U.S. DOE tools like Verifi (for energy management systems) and Measur (for system assessments and savings calculations)
• Strong Analytical and Data Skills
• Proficiency in Excel and basic data analysis
• Effective Communication and Documentation Skills

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on Experience with Verifi and Measur Tools Prior use of DOE’s Verifi (Energy Management Information System) and Measur (system assessment tool) in academic or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of ISO 50001 or Energy Management Systems (EnMS) Familiarity with energy management frameworks, especially ISO 50001, and how they relate to continuous improvement and DOE programs.
• Experience with Industrial Energy Assessments Participation in energy audits, assessments, or projects involving systems like motors, pumps, fans, or compressed air.
• Programming or Scripting Skills Basic proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for data analysis, automation, or custom tool development.
• Strong Presentation and Stakeholder Engagement Skills Ability to present findings to technical and non-technical audiences, and engage with plant personnel, DOE representatives, or internal leadership.

Responsibilities

• Application of US Department of Energy provided guidance and technology for energy efficiency assessments
• Provide reports of the energy efficiency projects implemented
• Maintain up to date list of projects
• Analyze energy data, calculate savings, and support reporting requirements
• document findings, prepare reports, and communicate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders (e.g., DOE representatives).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees