Mechanical Engineering Intern - Energy Efficiency

Idaho Power Company; United States; On-site; USD 61,463,000 - 87,538,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing

Job summary

Idaho Power Company is seeking Mechanical Engineering Interns for its Summer 2027 internship program in Boise, Idaho. The role involves assisting engineering staff, visiting customer sites, and analyzing data to improve systems such as HVAC and energy efficiency measures.

These seasonal positions offer real-world experience in a regulated utility, with exposure to a variety of operations and cross-functional collaboration with internal teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and enrollment in an ABET-accredited engineering program at junior/senior level or higher.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering principles and utilities business context.
• Strong communication, computer literacy, and data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering staff under supervision and with oversight.
• Collect and analyze data across projects to identify improvements.
• Assist in reliability, energy efficiency, and systems performance analyses.

Skills

General engineering principles

Interdisciplinary skills

Oral and written communication

Computer literacy

Project management

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

HS diploma or GED

ABET-accredited engineering program enrollment

Job description

Idaho Power Company is seeking Mechanical Engineering Interns for its Summer 2027 internship program in Boise, Idaho. The role involves assisting engineering staff, visiting customer sites, and analyzing data to improve systems such as HVAC and energy efficiency measures.

These seasonal positions offer real-world experience in a regulated utility, with exposure to a variety of operations and cross-functional collaboration with internal teams.