Title:
Engineering Intern
Department:
Engineering
Reports to:
Manager, Engineering
Location:
Madison, WI
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Pay:
Hourly
About Us
We are a solar energy developer, owner, and operator. OneEnergy delivers high quality solar sites across diverse US solar energy markets. Our passion for solar power generation and energy storage projects drive us to excel each day. We are on a journey to make solar energy the number one electricity choice for consumers and utilities. Come join us as we deliver exciting clean energy projects ranging from 1MW to 100MW across the United States!
About the Position
TheEngineering Internadeptly manages multiple engineering efforts on projects in varying stages of planning, design, and construction. This is a full-time summer position that reports directly to the Engineering Manager in our Madison, WI office. The role works cohesively and collaboratively across companywide functional teams to include development, engineering, accounting, financial planning, and legal.
Responsibilities
- Producing AutoCAD-based designs and drawings with support from Engineering Managers and Associates.
- Using production estimating software to model and forecast the expected energy output of solar systems in development.
- Taking responsible charge for electrical engineering projects and producing construction plan sets to deliver operating solar projects.
- Participating in the detailed design for utility scale solar electric and battery energy storage systems, including but not limited to interconnection design in compliance with utility Interconnection Agreements.
- Specifying, selecting, and approving equipment selections prior to purchase. Work closely with the Engineering Manager and Project Manager to order the right equipment for delivery on-time and within budget.
- Participating in project kickoff meetings and project completion meetings. Help to close the loop with Development and Delivery internal teams by providing continual feedback and support.
- Continually sharing knowledge with coworkers and managers to ensure project successes and failures are learned by all within the organization.
- Contributing to an amicable working environment with other associates and employees.
- Articulating the company history and strategy to our team and partners.
- Contributing to our thought leadership role in the energy industry.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a bachelor or master’s level program, pursuing an Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
- Beginning knowledge of the National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, the International Building Code and other related codes and standards.
- Beginning knowledge of AC power distribution and transmission systems.
- Proven AutoCAD and other graphical skills.
- Willingness to learn ETAP and other electrical design software.
- Hands-on construction experience and a practical understanding about the electrical trades.
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong presentation skills are a must.
- Technology savvy with advanced computer skills. A demonstrated ability with MS Office, MS Windows and project tracking software is required.
- Strong attention to detail and the organizational capacity to simultaneously manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
We recognize an equitable energy transition requires the participation of diverse communities, groups, and institutions. OneEnergy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
