Intern Engineering Program Manager

Generac Power Systems • Reno, NV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Solar & Storage team as an Engineering Program Manager Intern and help bring innovative clean energy technologies to market. You’ll support complex hardware programs for PV microinverters and ESS battery systems while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment alongside experienced program managers and cross-functional teams. This internship is 5 days a week on-site in Reno, NV.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or prior experience related to project management, systems engineering, or product development.
• Exposure to JIRA or similar project tracking tools through coursework, prior internships, or personal projects.
• Interest in clean energy technology, solar (PV), or energy storage (ESS).
• Familiarity with engineering design or development processes.
• Strong problem-solving instincts and comfort operating in ambiguity.
• Prior internship, co-op, or project experience in an engineering or technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify complex technical risks with engineering teams and collaborate cross functionally together to solve them
• Track progress, schedules, and action items across hardware development programs
• Create executive facing reports and updates using JIRA, Smartsheets, and Excel
• Bring hardware, quality, and manufacturing engineering teams together to solve complex problems through prototype builds
• Support compliance and quality activities related to hardware deliverables
• Coordinate with teams to delivery prototype builds of next generation products

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern