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Invenergy · 7 hours ago

Intern, Electrical Engineering

Chicago, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Invenergy is a company dedicated to innovation in energy, striving to provide cleaner energy solutions globally. The internship offers hands-on experience in electrical engineering and SCADA systems, focusing on the design and implementation of renewable energy projects.

ConsultingEnergyEnergy EfficiencyMarketingRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Expand your knowledge and skills while gaining hands-on professional experience

Engage with leaders throughout the organization and learn about the clean energy industry through weekly lunch-and-learns

Visit our nearby power plants: Grand Ridge Energy Center and Nelson Energy Center

Spend a day giving back to the community with our ‘Volunteer Time Off’ program

Have lunch with our CEO and Founder, Michael Polsky

Attend various networking events put on by Invenergy

Explore Chicago with your fellow interns

As an intern on the Renewable Electrical Engineering team, you will be responsible for the electrical engineering and construction of cutting-edge renewable energy projects

With the support of senior engineers, you will be responsible for managing conceptual project designs and the selected engineering firms in order to complete final detailed designs for projects to be built

The electrical systems of these projects utilize inverter-based wind and solar generators that include 1500V DC wiring systems, 34.5kV AC medium voltage collection/distribution circuits, collector substations to step-up power, and transmission line interconnections to the grid at high and extra high voltages

As an intern on the SCADA Engineering construction team, you will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and commissioning of supervisory control & data acquisition (SCADA) systems and associated communications infrastructure related to cutting-edge renewable energy projects

You will work with senior engineers to coordinate with multiple stakeholders to develop conceptual designs

With the supervision of senior engineers, you will be responsible for managing the procurement, final detailed designs, commissioning, and acceptance testing on renewable energy projects

The SCADA & IT systems of these projects may include RTACs, RTUs, plant controllers, network switches, firewalls, annunciators, HMIs and all associated connectivity on wind, solar and battery storage renewable energy projects