Energy Engineering Intern — Summer in Houston

Brown and Caldwell, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Health & dental benefits

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, invites applicants for the Energy Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 in Houston, TX. This role applies academic knowledge to real-world challenges and supports consulting teams on multiple projects under supervision.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an accredited engineering or science program with a minimum 3.0 GPA and eagerness to learn. No prior professional experience is required, and interns will gain hands-on exposure and team mentorship.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Software), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science Data Science) or a related field is required.
• Continued enrollment in accredited under or graduate degree program in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Software), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science Data Science) or a related field post internship is required.
• GPA equal to or higher than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent is required

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional and multidisciplinary teams to support project planning and execution.
• Support day‑to‑day activities within assigned projects and/or functional area
• Participate in internal and external meetings by taking notes, tracking action items, and supporting follow‑up activities.
• Perform technical or support tasks within assigned functional area and technical specialty in support of project and team needs
• Successfully manage and deliver assignments on time.
• Perform a variety of technical and operational tasks assigned to support evolving business and team needs
• Attend and complete Intern Workshops and Intern Summer Series Sessions
• Complete intern capstone project assignment
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Skills

Organization & documentation

Written & verbal communication

Academic knowledge application

Data analysis tools

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Client engagement

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Education

Engineering or Science degree (undergrad/grad)

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, invites applicants for the Energy Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 in Houston, TX. This role applies academic knowledge to real-world challenges and supports consulting teams on multiple projects under supervision.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an accredited engineering or science program with a minimum 3.0 GPA and eagerness to learn. No prior professional experience is required, and interns will gain hands-on exposure and team mentorship.