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Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

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As a Software Engineering Intern on our team, you will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and verification of our embedded software solutions. We value individuals with a strong ...

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2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Clinton, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates ... Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ...

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What is the difference between Summer Automation Engineer Intern vs Summer Software Developer Intern?

AspectSummer Automation Engineer InternSummer Software Developer Intern
Required SkillsAutomation tools, scripting, testing frameworksProgramming languages, software development, coding
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, industrial settings, QA labsTech companies, startups, software firms
Typical TasksDeveloping automation scripts, testing automation, process improvementWriting code, developing applications, debugging

The Summer Automation Engineer Intern focuses on automating testing and manufacturing processes using specialized tools, often in industrial environments. In contrast, the Summer Software Developer Intern primarily writes and tests software applications in tech settings. Both roles require programming knowledge but differ in their focus areas and work environments.

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Field Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

BUILD Renewables LLC

Grand Mound, IA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

BUILD Renewables is a nationwide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company with a dedicated focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems. The company was formed due to the increasing demand for renewables with the objective of assembling high-performing project teams. Our goal is to hire the best people and offer them career opportunities that are unique to the industry. Learn more at www.buildrenew.com


Position Overview:

The Field Engineer Intern supports the successful execution of active solar construction projects by assisting with field operations, project documentation, quality assurance, production tracking, and coordination activities.


This role provides practical experience in construction management and renewable energy project delivery while working alongside experienced field engineers, superintendents, and project managers.


The ideal candidate is eager to learn, enjoys working in a fast-paced outdoor environment, and is interested in pursuing a career in construction management, engineering, or renewable energy.


Essential Functions:

Field Operations Support

  • Participate in daily safety meetings and site activities
  • Observe and support solar installation activities including foundations, racking, modules, and electrical systems
  • Assist field teams with project execution and coordination
  • Monitor progress and support production tracking efforts

Project Documentation

  • Prepare and maintain daily field reports
  • Assist with project recordkeeping and documentation
  • Support as-built drawing updates and redline markups
  • Track field issues and support resolution efforts

Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)

  • Assist with quality inspections and documentation
  • Verify installation work against project drawings and specifications
  • Support punch list development and closeout activities
  • Participate in project commissioning and turnover activities as assigned

Materials & Logistics

  • Assist with material receiving and inventory verification
  • Compare delivered materials against project bill of materials (BOM)
  • Support material tracking and field logistics activities

Project Coordination

  • Attend project coordination meetings
  • Communicate effectively with project team members and subcontractors
  • Support issue tracking and resolution processes
  • Learn project scheduling, budgeting, and construction management fundamentals

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a two-year or four-year program in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong interest in renewable energy, EPC project delivery, and field engineering
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Willingness to travel to and live near active project sites
  • Valid driver’s license required

What You’ll Gain:

  • Direct mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Hands-on field experience on active renewable energy projects
  • Exposure to construction management and project execution
  • Professional development and networking opportunities
  • Consideration for future internship and full-time opportunities

Working Conditions:

  • 100% travel required; projects are nationally based
  • Construction Site Environment – Ability to lift 50+ lbs., crawl, bend, reach, and climb; exposed to noise, dust, and weather
  • Office/Shop Environment – Some standing, lifting, and computer work
  • Exposure to all weather conditions for extended periods

Employee Status: Temporary/Seasonal


Hourly / Pay Range: $20-$23 + $300 weekly subsistence


Location: 100% travel required; projects are nationally based


BUILD Renewables, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process due to disability, please contact us at hr@buildrenew.com