Energy Intern

Equinix • Dallas, TX

5d

About The Position

During your Summer Internship with us, you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. If you’re a forward-thinking, hard-working college student who loves to learn and wants to make a positive impact on the world while growing your career, join us and help shape the digital world.

At Equinix, energy is a strategic enabler of our global digital infrastructure. Managing power costs, commodity exposure, and market risk is essential to operating one of the world’s largest data center platforms. The Energy Market Risk Intern will support the Energy team by contributing to energy risk analysis, commodity portfolio insights, and market intelligence, while also assisting with cost, billing, and operational workflows. This role is designed for students who are passionate about energy and power markets, and who bring finance, accounting, and IT skills as part of their analytical toolkit. This is not a traditional finance internship. It is an applied energy role that blends markets, infrastructure, and operational execution.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university, in your penultimate year of a Bachelor’s or Master’s program
• Majoring in or closely aligned with Energy, Finance, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Economics, or Sustainability
• Strong interest and passion for energy markets and commodities
• Expected graduation between December 2026 – May 2027
• Available to work full-time for the internship duration
• Comfortable using Excel, Power Point, Smartsheet, Power BI and other analytical tools
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Participation in energy-focused trading, risk, or investment programs
• Exposure to power markets, utility tariffs, or commodity risk concepts
• Experience applying finance, accounting, or IT skills to analytical or operational problems
• Interest in infrastructure, data centers, or large-scale energy systems

Responsibilities

• Support energy market and risk analysis, including energy commodity exposure tracking and scenario comparisons
• Assist with analysis of the energy and power commodity portfolio, focusing on cost drivers and market trends
• Gather and summarize energy market intelligence (pricing signals, regional power dynamics, proposed utility tariff changes)
• Support development and upkeep of energy cost and budget calculators
• Review and process utility invoices, utility tariff schedules, and bill pay workflows
• Assist with regional power capacity reviews and demand planning inputs
• Support tracking and validation of construction-related energy invoices
• Prepare summaries and reports for energy, operations, and leadership teams

Benefits

• Global Program being an immersive and impactful experience designed to kick start your corporate career and set you up for future success.
• Work on real business challenges: You will be assigned with a project and work directly with teams to gain real-work experience, contribute to the business, and impact the digital world.
• Be supported throughout your journey: You will be mentored and coached by numerous colleagues, including your managers, subject experts, peers, and mentors.
• Participate in a curated program of workshops and events: Learn from our leaders through our Executive Speaker Series, continue to grow through our workshops and build meaningful worldwide connections through our networking events.
• Gain global recognition: We celebrate your time with Equinix and the work you have completed through our Global Ideas Competition “Shark Tank.” This competition provides you with the recognition you deserve and lets you share your work with the global community of Equinix.
• Joining our internship program means you will have a chance to secure a future role at Equinix when you graduate!

What This Job Offers

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