2026 Environmental Engineering Summer Internship jobs in United States
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Talen Energy · 2 months ago

2026 Environmental Engineering Summer Internship

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America, and they are seeking an Environmental Project Engineering Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will work on environmental projects, conducting groundwater analysis, performing field activities, and participating in project meetings while gaining practical experience in the energy field.

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Responsibilities

Work on environmental project implementation
Conduct groundwater analysis and reporting
Perform environmental and project research
Conduct field activities under supervision (i.e., civil engineering project oversight and groundwater sampling)
Review vendor qualifications
Participate in project meetings

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringGroundwater AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeCivil EngineeringInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Qualities

Required

Must be enrolled at the time of application in an ABET accredited college or university program
Must be enrolled at the time of application in a curriculum leading to a Baccalaureate degree in the environmental field (e.g., Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Geology, etc.)
Must be entering either your Junior or Senior year
Must be enrolled at the time of application on a full-time basis (12 semester hours)
Must possess an acceptable overall (cumulative) grade point average, no lower than 3.0
Must be eligible to work in accordance with Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS) regulations
Must be able to provide an official student transcript and other required information
Must be willing and able to travel to Talen fleet power plants as necessary (from 30 minutes to 2.5 hours of base location)
Must be able to successfully complete required background clearance and drug screening
Must have a Valid Driver's License
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred

Enrolled in an accredited environmental or science program focused on geology or civil engineering

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Competitive vacation and sick time

Company

Talen Energy

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Talen Energy operates as an energy and power generation and marketing company.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.74B
2025-10-06Post Ipo Debt· $4.29B
2025-01-09Post Ipo Equity
2024-12-10Post Ipo Debt· $850M

Leadership Team

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Mark McFarland
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Cole Muller
Chief Financial Officer
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