Intern, Solar Design (Utility Scale Renewables)

What You Can Expect

As a Grid Scale Renewables Solar Design Intern, you will have an opportunity to gain site design skills, exposure to current renewable energy policy, and understand solar project development. You will work directly with ENGIE site design professionals to provide support for the growing portfolio of grid-scale projects in North America. As the intern your responsibilities will include supporting utility-scale designs using AutoCAD, PVSYST, QGIS, and NREL-SAM.

Additionally, you will learn how to support verifications of site design criteria and prepare design inputs and constraints.

What You’ll Bring

• Currently a junior or senior working towards pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in civil, electrical, mechanical or other related engineering programs, or a graduate student with experience in a closely related field
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Excellent oral and written communication, and presentation skills, with strong analytical thinking 
• Direct experience in wind / solar site design is a plus
• Experience with tools such as Pvsyst, Sift, PVCase, MS Excel macros, VBA scripting, or Python scripting is a plus 

Additional Details

• The internship work term will be from January 2025 to May 2025 and require a minimum of 20 hours per week
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Hourly Range:  $27.00 – $34.00 USD hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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