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Ivy Tech

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Audit Intern to support energy efficiency ... Knowledge of HVAC systems, lighting technologies, or renewable energy * Experience with data ...

US Solar

Intern

Minneapolis, MN

$15.75 - $21/hr

About the Role US Solar is seeking a Market Intelligence & Policy Intern to support our work at the intersection of renewable energy policy, market analysis, and business strategy. This role is ideal ...

Hep Solar

Solar Operations Internship

Huntersville, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... renewable energy industry, including operational planning, performance tracking, issue resolution, vendor coordination, budgeting support, and process improvement initiatives. The intern will work ...

The AES Corporation

Summer Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$21 - $30.18/hr

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in ... STEM Program Internship - AES Hawai'i seeks a motivated, responsible intern to join our growing ...

RRC Power and Energy

Intern

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

RRC is seeking a talented Intern to help us build the future of U.S. energy production. RRC is a ... renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where ...

RRC POWER AND ENERGY

Intern

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

RRC is seeking a talented Intern to help us build the future of U.S. energy production. RRC is a ... renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where ...

RMS Energy

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Our Power Systems Engineering Intern support transmission and distributing engineering, renewable energy projects, transmission planning projects, automation script development and work closely with ...

Boralex

Intern - Environment

Glens Falls, NY · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Boralex has been providing renewable and affordable energy for over 30 years. The Group, composed ... The environmental intern will have several exciting challenges, including working with the existing ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for renewable energy intern in the United States is $63,478.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Renewable Energy Intern do?

A Renewable Energy Intern supports projects related to sustainable energy technologies such as solar, wind, and hydro power. Responsibilities may include conducting research, analyzing data, assisting with technical reports, and supporting project development. Interns may work with engineers, analysts, or policy teams to advance renewable energy initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in the clean energy sector and helps develop skills in sustainability, engineering, and data analysis.

What types of projects or responsibilities can a Renewable Energy Intern expect to work on?

As a Renewable Energy Intern, you may support ongoing projects by conducting research, analyzing data, preparing technical reports, and assisting with site assessments or feasibility studies. Interns often collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of renewable energy systems such as solar, wind, or geothermal projects. You might also help with monitoring system performance, attending team meetings, and staying updated on industry trends and regulations. This exposure provides valuable hands-on experience and a clearer understanding of how renewable energy initiatives are developed and managed.

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To thrive as a Renewable Energy Intern, you generally need a background in environmental science, engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with energy modeling software, data analysis tools like Excel or MATLAB, and basic knowledge of industry standards are helpful assets. Effective communication, teamwork, and a proactive approach to learning are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies enable interns to effectively contribute to projects, support technical teams, and adapt to the fast-evolving nature of the renewable energy sector.

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Energy Audit Intern

Ivy Tech

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Audit Intern to support energy efficiency assessments for residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. This internship provides hands-on experience in energy auditing, data analysis, and sustainability practices, working alongside experienced energy professionals.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in conducting on-site and virtual energy audits of buildings and facilities
  • Collect data on energy usage, lighting, HVAC systems, insulation, and appliances
  • Analyze utility bills and energy consumption patterns
  • Support the preparation of energy audit reports and recommendations
  • Identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements and cost savings
  • Use energy modeling or audit software tools (training provided as needed)
  • Assist with documentation, data entry, and quality control
  • Participate in field visits, client meetings, and team discussions as appropriate

What You'll Gain
  • Practical experience in real-world energy audits
  • Exposure to energy efficiency technologies and industry best practices
  • Mentorship from experienced energy professionals
  • Opportunity to contribute to sustainability and energy-saving initiatives
  • Potential for future full-time employment or extended internship

Schedule: maximum 28 hours a week
Qualifications
  • Have a valid driver license and be able to drive to the location in and out of state
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy Management, Sustainability, Architecture, or a related field
  • Basic understanding of energy systems and building operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with energy analysis tools is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Familiarity with energy auditing standards (ASHRAE, ISO 50001, etc.)
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems, lighting technologies, or renewable energy
  • Experience with data analysis or technical reporting
  • Interest in sustainability, energy efficiency, and climate solutions

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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