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EPRI · 17 hours ago

Energy Supply Student Internship: Renewable Energy

positionCharlotte, NC
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$16/hr - $29/hr

EPRI is a leading organization in the Energy & Renewables sector, recognized for its internship program. The Energy Supply Student Internship focuses on providing students with hands-on experience in research and development related to renewable energy sources, particularly wind and solar power generation.

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Responsibilities

Review and analyze wind and/or solar power plant condition monitoring, operational, or historic reliability data – data may be images / photos, time-series streaming / SCADA data, or from meteorological and other sensors
Work in a lab and field environment on wind/solar photovoltaic system such as inverters and PV modules
Development of schema for automating translation processes for unstructured data
Visualize and present results in formats suitable for publication
Providing qualitative insights along with informative and quantitative results
Work with technical mentors to gain experience in addressing real-world challenges, drivers, and priorities that impact wind and/or solar power generation

Qualification

Wind energy experienceSolar energy experienceData analysisSQLPythonPowerBIGroup project workCommunication skills

Required

Science / Engineering Graduate Student in final 1-2 years of MS or PhD degree track
Engineering / Science - Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace / Aeronautical, Materials, Environmental, Data Science, or similar fields

Preferred

Some studies or experience involving wind or solar energy
Familiarity with database schema and running data queries – SQL, python, PowerBI, etc
Some lab/field work associated with wind turbines / solar photovoltaic systems such as inverters, PV modules, or other major mechanical or electrical components
Group project work and desire to network (with peer student interns at EPRI)
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Motivated to conduct independent research on assigned tasks, but with a want to interface with other peers and a technical mentor on a regular basis

Benefits

Social Security
State Disability Insurance
Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Company

EPRI

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Electric Power Research Institute, or EPRI, conducts research on issues related to the electric power industry.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.epri.com

H1B Sponsorship

EPRI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (24)
2024 (18)
2023 (19)
2022 (32)
2021 (21)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$27.43M
Key Investors
Natural Resources CanadaU.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityUS Department of Energy
2025-01-23Grant· $0.45M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.88M
2024-09-12Grant· $8M

Leadership Team

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Michael Howard
CEO Emeritus
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Haresh Kamath
Director, Cross-Cutting Technologies and Solutions
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