Utility-Scale Solar & BESS Design Intern

OneEnergy; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

OneEnergy Renewables seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern to support the design, development, and execution of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects at various planning, design, and construction stages.

The intern will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Development, Engineering, Accounting, FP&A, and Legal to gain hands-on renewable energy project experience.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
• Foundational knowledge of NEC, NESC, IBC and related industry standards.
• Basic understanding of AC power distribution and transmission systems.
• Experience using AutoCAD and other engineering or graphical software tools.
• Interest in learning ETAP and other electrical system modeling and design software.
• Hands-on construction experience or practical understanding of electrical construction practices is preferred.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of AutoCAD-based engineering drawings and design documents.
• Support the preparation of electrical engineering deliverables and construction drawing packages for solar projects.
• Participate in the design of utility-scale PV and BESS interconnection activities and ensure compliance with interconnection requirements.
• Collaborate with Development, Engineering, and Delivery teams to facilitate project execution and continuous improvement.
• Share lessons learned and best practices with team members.
• Represent OneEnergy Renewables professionally with project stakeholders and partners.
• Support leadership and innovation initiatives in renewable energy.

Skills

NEC/NESC/IBC knowledge

AC power distribution

AutoCAD proficiency

ETAP interest

Electrical construction practices

Strong communication

MS Office

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

Job description

OneEnergy Renewables seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern to support the design, development, and execution of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects at various planning, design, and construction stages.

The intern will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Development, Engineering, Accounting, FP&A, and Legal to gain hands-on renewable energy project experience.