Energy Engineer Intern: Solar & Building Systems (Summer 2027)

McKinstry Company; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinstry invites motivated students to join our Energy team in Madison, WI as Energy Engineer Interns for Summer 2027. You will work on solar production modeling, analyze utility bills, and support sustainable projects nationwide while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship.

The internship requires an Engineering or related degree path, strong communication, and the ability to read plans and specifications. Travel to job sites regionally is possible; part-time options may exist after summer.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a degree in Engineering, Energy & Building Systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform solar production models.
• Analyze customer electric bills.
• Support sustainable projects across the country.
• Archive and file completed projects.
• Research rebate trends.
• Use calculations software for energy analysis.
• Prepare energy savings reports.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

Engineering degree in Energy & Building Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

MS Project

Job description

McKinstry invites motivated students to join our Energy team in Madison, WI as Energy Engineer Interns for Summer 2027. You will work on solar production modeling, analyze utility bills, and support sustainable projects nationwide while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship.

The internship requires an Engineering or related degree path, strong communication, and the ability to read plans and specifications. Travel to job sites regionally is possible; part-time options may exist after summer.