Energy Engineering Internship

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Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

Ameresco has an opportunity for an Energy Engineering Internship, based out of our Worthington, Ohio office! You will act as an Energy Engineer and help in every aspect of all different types of energy projects. This Co-op will be for our Summer cycle, May-August 2025. This is a 40 hour per week internship.

This role is remote friendly, but does require to come into the office to Worthington as needed.

Responsibilities

• Implementation – Help our clients identify and implement cost effective Energy Efficiency projects that pay for themselves through savings (e.g. Lighting, HVAC, Controls, VFD’s).
• Recovery Services – Assist our clients recoup investments on past, current, and future Energy Efficiency projects (e.g. Utility Programs, PJM, EPACT, Federal, State, Local Grants).
• On-Site Generation - Support our clients design, own, and operate on-site generation systems (e.g. Cogeneration, CHP, WER, Solar, Wind).
• Energy Efficiency Consulting – Help our clients’ problem solve complex Energy Efficiency problems (e.g. Audits, Assessments, Measurement & Verification, Training).
• Responsible for assisting the Smart Building Solutions Engineering team on Energy Services related projects.
• Help the team audit facilities, complete energy efficiency calculations, compile a collection of creative ECMs, and help sell projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Working toward a B.S. in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or an M.S. in Renewable & Clean Energy.
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in MS Office programs with an emphasis on data entry and analytics.
• Experience working in the Energy field: particularly with lighting, HVAC, controls, or building envelope.
  
  

AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

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