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Canadian Solar

IE Engineer Intern

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to ... Job Summary: This internship offers hands-on exposure to large-scale manufacturing projects ...

Canadian Solar

IE Engineer Intern

Mesquite, TX

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to ... Job Summary: This internship offers hands-on exposure to large-scale manufacturing projects ...

SpaceX

Solar Cell Reliability Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101K - $128K/yr

SOLAR CELL RELIABILITY ENGINEER (STARLINK) Starlink believes in providing fast, reliable internet ... implementation (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable) PREFERRED SKILLS AND ...

SpaceX

Solar Cell Reliability Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101K - $128K/yr

SOLAR CELL RELIABILITY ENGINEER (STARLINK) Starlink believes in providing fast, reliable internet ... implementation (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable) PREFERRED SKILLS AND ...

Axguard LLC

Marketing/Sales Internship

Dallas, TX

$10K - $16K/mo

4Renu is immediately hiring paid Interns for our Solar Sales Appointment Setter to join our award-winning team. This is a fun environment with great people. You will work with homeowners to schedule ...

Axguard LLC

Marketing/Sales Internship

Dallas, TX

$10K - $16K/mo

4Renu is immediately hiring paid Interns for our Solar Sales Appointment Setter to join our award-winning team. This is a fun environment with great people. You will work with homeowners to schedule ...

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How much do internship solar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship solar in Texas is $16.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a solar internship?

An Internship Solar job is a temporary position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the solar energy industry. Interns typically work with engineers, technicians, or project managers on tasks such as solar panel installation, system design, performance analysis, or market research. This role provides valuable industry exposure, practical skills, and networking opportunities. It can serve as a stepping stone to a full-time career in renewable energy.

What types of projects or tasks will I typically work on during a solar internship?

As a Solar Intern, you can expect to engage in tasks such as assisting with the design and layout of solar panel systems, conducting site assessments, supporting data collection for performance analysis, and helping prepare project proposals or reports. You may work closely with engineers, project managers, and technicians, gaining hands-on experience with both field and office-based assignments. Interns often have the opportunity to attend team meetings, learn about compliance and safety regulations, and participate in troubleshooting technical issues. These experiences provide valuable exposure to the solar industry’s workflows and can help you build skills for long-term career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a solar internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Solar Internship, you should have a solid academic background in engineering, environmental science, or a related field, along with a genuine interest in renewable energy. Familiarity with solar energy design software (such as PVsyst or AutoCAD), data analysis tools, and knowledge of basic safety standards is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and effective communication will set you apart when collaborating with engineers and project managers. These competencies are important because they enable you to contribute meaningfully to real solar projects and gain industry-relevant experience for future roles.

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Infographic showing various Internship Solar job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,535 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

IE Engineer Intern

Canadian Solar

Mesquite, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Canadian Solar rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.
Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.
Job Summary:
This internship offers hands-on exposure to large-scale manufacturing projects, including GW-level advanced manufacturing or renewable energy facilities. The intern will work closely with experienced engineers on real engineering tasks such as production line planning, capacity analysis, and process optimization. This is a technical, project-based role, not a clerical or administrative internship.
Responsibilities:
  • Support manufacturing system and production line planning
    Assist with line layout, material flow, and takt time analysis
    Support equipment placement, space planning, and capacity calculations
  • Calculate cycle time hours and standard production capacity
  • Perform process and data analysis
    Collect and analyze manufacturing data (cycle time, UPH, OEE, yield, etc.)
    Conduct basic statistical analysis to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities
  • Project management and coordination of different teams (Chinese team and US team) to communicate design proposals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support on-site engineering activities and follow up on action items
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Strong AutoCAD understanding
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis
  • Familiarity with the manufacturing technique and manufacturing process of photovoltaic, electronic, and other industries, master the relevant experience of layout planning, reduce costs, and increase efficiency
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal)
  • Outstanding analytical ability and adaptability
  • Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines

Compensation and Benefits:
Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and a performance bonus package based on annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO, and sick days. This is a full-time position.
Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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