Intern, Renewables Engineering

Wsb • Minneapolis, MN

74d

About The Position

This paid internship offers the opportunity to contribute to the design of utility-scale and distributed generation solar and energy storage projects. You will participate in renewable energy projects from initial concept and early-stage design through construction IFC design, gaining hands-on experience and expanding your technical knowledge.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a two- or four-year technical school, college, or university in civil/construction engineering, land surveying, or a related field.
• Interest in civil design for utility-scale and distributed generation solar, including mass grading, earthwork calculations, road design, erosion and sediment control, and drainage studies.
• Experience with Civil 3D.
• Detail-oriented, committed to technical excellence, and eager to learn.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum GPA of 3.4 preferred.
• Prior internship or related consulting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing the conceptual, preliminary, and final design and specifications that are complete, accurate and in accordance with large-scale solar engineering practices.
• Involved with the resolution of design challenges and tackle those challenges efficiently by thinking out-of-the-box thinking and using creativity.
• Perform design computations and calculations related to the civil site design, mass grading and earth work calculation.
• Work closely with the design team to understand technical needs and identify most efficient solution(s).
• Work closely with other engineering staff across multiple disciplines.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• 401K with match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Associate degree