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2025 Student Intern - Energy Engineering

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HGA

9d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Sustainability
  • Middleton

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  • You must be pursuing an engineering degree, have completed a Thermodynamics course, possess strong writing and computer skills, and be eager to learn about green buildings and energy efficiency.
  • You will assist engineers in energy modeling, efficiency projects, simulations, reviewing MEP drawings, evaluating energy measures, and creating reports on energy savings calculations.

Requirements

  • - Highly motivated to learn about green buildings and be passionate about reducing building energy consumption.
  • - Strong technical writing skills, computer skills (Microsoft Office) and communication skills are necessary.
  • - Relevant course work pertaining to improving energy performance, to include building heating and cooling (HVAC) systems.
  • - Prior completion of a Thermodynamics course is required.
  • - Applicants must be pursuing an engineering degree in Architectural Engineering or a degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program and must be entering junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in grad school or currently enrolled in a graduate program.
  • - Knowledge of Revit software and Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • - Working closely with team members on specific projects with the potential to be involved in a wide range of project-related work including but not limited to
  • - Assisting engineers with building energy modeling, commissioning, retro commissioning and special engineering projects
  • - Working with engineers to provide energy efficiency and sustainable design services to the commercial building sector by identifying opportunities for energy savings and demand reduction
  • - Assisting with building energy and daylight simulations using tools such as DesignBuilder, eQuest, Honeybee, etc
  • - Evaluating energy conservation measures (ECMs) and assist in the implementation of ECMs – will include HVAC equipment such as pumps, fans, boilers, chillers, solar electric, the control and integration of HVAC equipment, as well as lighting and the building envelope
  • - Reviewing building project MEP drawings and related documents to become familiar with building energy systems and layouts
  • - Assisting with engineering report writing and creation of energy savings calculations/evaluations

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The summer internship is typically 12 weeks in length, beginning on or before June 2, 2025, and continuing through mid-August.

What type of projects will the intern be working on?

The intern will be involved in a variety of engineering experiences, including building energy modeling, energy efficiency assessments, and conducting energy simulations, among other related tasks.

What qualifications are required for the internship?

Applicants must be pursuing an engineering degree in Architectural Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program, must be entering their junior year or higher, or currently enrolled in a graduate program. A prior completion of a Thermodynamics course is also required.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is a paid position with an hourly pay rate of $22.00.

What software skills are necessary for this internship?

Knowledge of Revit software, Windows operating systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is required.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is October 25, 2024.

When will interviews be conducted?

Interviews will be conducted from October to November 2024.

Will interns receive any benefits?

Yes, individuals in this role working more than 24 hours a week are eligible to participate in HGA’s robust benefit programs, including medical, dental, and life insurance plans, among others.

What should I include in my application?

You should submit a resume in PDF format indicating your degree program, anticipated degree completion date, completed coursework, anticipated coursework to be completed, and relevant work experience.

Are social activities a part of the company culture?

Yes, HGA integrates social activities into the office culture, promoting a team-oriented and employee-friendly environment.

HGA

We create purposeful, beautiful design that has a positive effect on people and place.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1953
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

HGA is a national multidisciplinary design firm rooted in architecture and engineering. We believe that the best design results from deep insight into the people and passions that animate each unique environment. Over 900 people in 12 offices from coast to coast work to make a positive, lasting impact for clients in healthcare, arts and culture, community, corporate, education, government, science and technology, and energy markets. HGA’s work has received numerous awards throughout our history—from our own industries, as well as those of our clients. Equally as meaningful to us is the shared impact we create with our clients through purposeful design that speaks to the human experience.