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Development Engineering Intern

Clearway Energy
Posted February 25, 2025

Scottsdale, Arizona

Renewable Energy Development

$25 - $30

Internship

Job Description

The Development Engineering Intern will support the Clearway Development Engineering Team in the development of utility-scale solar, battery storage, and wind projects, gaining hands-on experience in project management and engineering tasks over a 10-week summer internship.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of utility-scale PV, PV Storage, and stand-alone Energy Storage projects.
  • Review standard due diligence deliverables to finalize project scope, costs, schedule, energy output, and risks.
  • Review preliminary engineering deliverables for compliance with design requirements.
  • Write, edit, and review technical documents including scope of work, specifications, and feasibility studies.
  • Assist in reviewing and negotiating technical aspects of EPC contracts and interconnect agreements.
  • Coordinate with the Development team and external consultants to deliver engineering schematics and cost estimates.
  • Conduct site-specific analysis to identify environmental constraints and buildable areas.
  • Assist in technology and equipment assessments for internal reporting.
  • Improve and manage engineering dashboards and reports for project status updates.
  • Create and maintain a dynamic resource forecast for the team.

Requirements

  • Current juniors pursuing a bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering.
  • Basic understanding of solar and storage energy project scope, key equipment, and a fundamental awareness of core engineering principles associated with solar and stationary storage projects.
  • Advanced MS Office and Excel skills.
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative environment that emphasizes attention to detail, meeting deadlines, and working together to achieve company-wide objectives.
  • Intellectual curiosity and an interest in renewable energy.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and accountable.
  • Ability to work independently, multitask, and take ownership of projects and assignments.
  • Clearway will not sponsor nonimmigrant visas for this position H-1B, TN, E-3, J-1 etc. or provide any assistance in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including OPT or CPT.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: 25-30 USD
  • Work schedule: Hybrid, office-based employees work together from fabulous spaces on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Work environment perks: Innovative and fast-paced work environment, networking and learning events with fellow intern cohort, company-provided meals and events
  • Any additional benefits: Generous PTO, medical, dental, vision care, HSAs with company contributions, health FSAs, dependent daycare FSAs, commuter benefits, relocation, 401 k plan with employer match, life and accident insurances, fertility programs, adoption assistance, generous parental leave, tuition reimbursement, benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships

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