Hydro & Pumped-Storage Renewables Intern

New York Power Authority; Town of Gilboa (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) invites you to join the 10-week Summer Developmental Internship within the Renewables Asset Team. Participants will gain hands-on exposure to renewable energy generation, asset management, and engineering project support, contributing to reliability and performance of hydroelectric and pumped-storage assets.

This paid internship runs June 8th–August 13th, 2026, offering professional development, on-the-job energy industry experience, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an associate’s, undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university is required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States for the duration of the internship.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organizational abilities and multitasking capacity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in department-specific projects, analysis, research methods and learn project management skills
• Support team in developing business solutions that contribute to NYPA’s VISION2030 strategic goals
• Research industry trends and emerging technologies to contribute to the continuous improvement of our programs
• Other projects as assigned; will vary based on focus area

Skills

Excellent verbal and written

Strong organizational skills

Education

Enrollment in an associate’s/undergraduate/graduate program

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) invites you to join the 10-week Summer Developmental Internship within the Renewables Asset Team. Participants will gain hands-on exposure to renewable energy generation, asset management, and engineering project support, contributing to reliability and performance of hydroelectric and pumped-storage assets.

This paid internship runs June 8th–August 13th, 2026, offering professional development, on-the-job energy industry experience, and opportunities to