What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Infrastructure Planning & Performance position at Electrify America?
Electrify America’s Summer Internship Program targets students who are eager to acquire practical real world experience in the automotive industry. This program is designed for high potential, highly-mobile, and self-starter candidates with strong interest in the automotive industry. Focused on the development of professional and technical competencies as well as on-the-job-training, our Summer Internship Program is an excellent opportunity to explore career choices early on. At Electrify America, interns have the chance to make an impact because we challenge them and trust them to perform meaningful work.
Dependent on company prioritization and intern interest: The Infrastructure Planning & Performance Intern will be tasked with creating a comprehensive overview of the Canadian EV market as it compares to the US EV market, focusing on documenting useful data sources, highlighting technical challenges and idiosyncrasies, and understanding existing policy and grant opportunities. The purpose will be to help expand Infrastructure Planning’s site selection tools to encompass the Canadian market. Other project opportunities might include looking into charging behavior evolution as battery technology changes, expanding site engineering simulation efforts, or other IPP tasks the intern finds interesting.
Skills
Hybrid
Primary Location
United States-Virginia-Reston
- Attach a copy of your current resume. Cover letter is optional. (PDF preferred)
- Attach a copy of transcripts (unofficial transcripts will be accepted as long as they include the current semester as well - PDF required)
Dependent on company prioritization and intern interest: The Infrastructure Planning & Performance Intern will be tasked with creating a comprehensive overview of the Canadian EV market as it compares to the US EV market, focusing on documenting useful data sources, highlighting technical challenges and idiosyncrasies, and understanding existing policy and grant opportunities. The purpose will be to help expand Infrastructure Planning’s site selection tools to encompass the Canadian market. Other project opportunities might include looking into charging behavior evolution as battery technology changes, expanding site engineering simulation efforts, or other IPP tasks the intern finds interesting.
Skills
- The intern should look to gain an understanding of all facets of the EV charging business, grow familiar with both US and Canadian markets, and improve analytic skills and research communication
- Some experience with data analytics tools (eg. strong Excel, Python, GIS, or other)
- TheiIntern will be part of efforts to proceduralize data gathering and ingestion within IPP’s tools.
- Preference for undergrad; any social science (economics, business, public policy, etc)
- Tuesday/Wednesday's (flexible)
Hybrid
Primary Location
United States-Virginia-Reston