UL Solutions · 17 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern: Renewables Intern
Albany, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$23/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerUL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, dedicated to making the world a safer and more sustainable place. They are seeking a Renewables Intern to support their Renewable Energy Advisory and Independent Engineering teams, focusing on wind and solar energy projects while developing analytical tools and contributing to project documentation and evaluations.
AdviceAnalyticsEducationPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Carry out initial steps of pre-construction analyses under supervision, including:
Compilation and validation of meteorological data for wind resource assessments
Assist wind energy project planning, provide spatial planning support identifying potential wind farm locations
Management of project documentation and data
Perform data preparation and analysis of raster datasets in support of wind resource mapping efforts
Run atmospheric and wind flow models to develop wind resource maps
Creation of project map images
Assist the IE team with technical due diligence reviews for renewable energy projects (wind energy)
Support in reviewing and summarizing project documents such as: Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) agreements, Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), Asset Management Agreements (AMA), Interconnection Agreements (IA) and interconnection studies
Contribute to financial model review by validating technical inputs (energy production, operating costs, reserve accounts, availability assumptions, etc.)
Conduct research on equipment suppliers, technology trends, and market benchmarks
Prepare draft sections of Independent Engineering reports and QA/QC logs under supervision
Support site inspections and construction monitoring (where applicable)
Assist in the technical evaluation of pre-construction solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including:
Long‑term solar resource assessment
Support with technical due diligence reviews for renewable energy projects, including utility‑scale solar and DG/C&I systems
Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
Perform data analysis (production data, weather data, performance ratios, etc.)
Development of energy yield estimates for bankability assessments
R&D efforts for Solar Back cast study
Tools and Process Development
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a bachelor's (rising senior) or master's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil), Renewable Energy, Atmospheric Science, Physics, or a related technical field
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
Demonstrated interest in renewable energy technologies; familiarity with power systems or electrical fundamentals preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; exposure to financial models is a plus
Strong communication skills, including writing and presenting technical information
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to work under deadlines in a fast‑paced setting
Preferred
Familiarity with power systems or electrical fundamentals
Experience with programming languages such as Python or R is preferred; familiarity with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas) and data visualization tools is a significant plus
A process‑improvement mindset, with interest in automation, efficiency enhancements, or tool development
Benefits
Sign-on bonus to assist with housing, travel, and other relocation expenses
Networking, learning & development opportunities
Company
UL Solutions
UL Solutions is a safety science company that promotes safety science through research and investigation.
Founded in 1894
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.25B2025-12-03Post Ipo Secondary· $975M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Secondary· $980M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Scanlon
President & CEO
Scott. D'Angelo
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Recent News
2026-01-11
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