Field Engineer Intern (Summer 2027 Internship)

Lykos Energy, LLC; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $20

Per diem $125/day

Relocation stipend $750

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lykos Energy, LLC is offering a Field Engineer Internship in West Fargo, North Dakota. The 12-week program places you on-site with experienced professionals to monitor and coordinate nationwide BESS project activities.

Relocation is required, with a per diem and relocation stipend provided. The role expects current enrollment in a related degree and willingness to relocate for the assignment.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an Associates or Bachelor’s in Project/Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field.
• Willing to relocate for 12 weeks.
• Have access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Support monitoring and coordination of project activities on BESS projects.
• Inspect substation construction activities and ensure work quality.
• Maintain key logs (material tracking, testing/inspection, concrete, non-conformance).
• Learn to manage submittals matching specs and schedules.
• Perform basic surveying and verify line, grade, and dimensions.
• Record daily progress and address deficiencies promptly.
• Document field changes and maintain red-line drawings.
• Assist with punch list inspections and testing equipment calibration.

Skills

Relocation willingness

Driver's license

Mobility

Education

Associates or Bachelor's in related field

Job description

Intern | Field | West Fargo, North Dakota

Field Engineer Internship

The Field Engineer Intern will support the monitoring and coordination of project activities on nation-wide utility scale Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Projects. Interns will join our team for a minimum 12-week assignment, gaining valuable knowledge and skills while working directly on-site with experienced professionals.

Location & Travel

This Internship requires relocation, with potential placement at project sites anywhere in the United States. In addition to your pay, you’ll receive daily per diem to assist with living expenses while on assignment. A stipend will be included to assist with relocation expenses.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with site teams on substation construction activities, inspecting work quality including excavation, concrete, rebar, grounding, steel, wiring, and electrical checks.
• Aide in maintaining key logs: material tracking, testing/inspection, concrete, and non-conformance.
• Learn to manage submittals, ensuring materials match approved specs and project schedules.
• Perform basic surveying and verify line, grade, and dimensions.
• Record and report daily progress, identifying and addressing deficiencies promptly.
• Document approved field changes and maintain red-line drawings.
• Support punch list inspections and determine calibration status of testing equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers and estimators on project support and future planning.

Required Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Associates or Bachelor’s in Project/Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field.
• Are willing to be mobile/relocate for 12 weeks
• Have access to reliable transportation
• Possess a current driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility.
• Are comfortable with exposure to dirt, heat, noise, dust, and a trailer office environment
• Demonstrate strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills and show initiative
• Showcase a positive and professional attitude and solid customer service skills
• Are currently enrolled as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore or junior

Why Join Us?

• The hourly wage for interns is $20/hour with overtime pay eligibility
• $125/day Per Diem 7 days a week to assist in the assist with living expenses while on assignment.
• A $750 taxable stipend will be included to assist with relocation expenses.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [email protected].

Lykos Energy, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Lykos Energy policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Lykos Energy, LLC does not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a signed agreement with the Talent Acquisition Team.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Industry-Leading Projects
• Safety-First Culture