2027 Summer Intern, Energy Engineer (Southern California)

ICF • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

ICF is hiring 2027 Summer Interns to support the growth of its North American and global energy consulting business. Interns contribute to developing innovative, analytical, high-quality, and commercially relevant products and services, typically working on multiple projects with staff at all levels. Assignments foster growth and enable interns to develop solutions in the renewable energy sector. Through client engagements, colleague and peer interactions, and specialized training, interns develop subject matter expertise and project management skills.

This is an entry-level, 10-week, full-time internship beginning in early June 2027, based in Southern California. Pay is expected to be $23 per hour. Relocation and housing assistance are not available. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; the position is not eligible for new H-1B visa sponsorship by ICF.

Requirements

• By the start date, have completed at least 30 college-level credit hours, preferably in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering) or Environmental Sciences.
• Be able to pass any required background checks, which may include drug screening.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interest in energy efficiency, renewables, or other distributed energy resources (DERs).
• Intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm for solving complex problems, willingness to learn beyond daily tasks, and ability to learn new topics as needed to answer technical questions.
• Experience developing and managing documentation and conducting data analysis.
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, VBA, or Python.
• Ability to read and comprehend project engineering drawings and documentation.
• Ability to extract trends, extrapolate, and understand information from a set of data.
• Ability to research, analyze, and understand technical concepts and communicate complex concepts to varied audiences.
• Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Strong analytical, organizational, time-management, and project-management skills.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project documentation.
• Support implementation and/or development of natural gas emerging technologies.
• Research technology development and manufacturing trends.
• Read, interpret, and critique project/system design drawings.
• Apply technical background to evaluate new technologies.
• Document reviews and analyses with sufficient technical depth while keeping them accessible to non-technical clients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed