Interconnection and Transmission Intern Summer 2024
1 week ago
Summary Description:
This is a summer 2025 internship in the Interconnection & Transmission team to support the continuing expansion of the company’s portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage development projects. Our intern will leverage their engineering, research, and organizational skills to identify issues and promote better approaches to common challenges facing utility-scale renewable projects. Amongst the challenges the Interconnection & Transmission team faces are:
- Regulatory changes to the New Generation Interconnection Study process
- Grid operators’ changing requirements for new generation resources
- Extended construction schedules driven by global supply chain issues
- Defining and navigating the requirements of Independent System Operators (ISO’s), Transmission Owners (TO’s) and public sector utilities.
Key duties in your role will include the following:
- Analyze the interconnection queues for trends that can be leveraged for existing and future projects.
- Review ISO generation interconnection changes and proposals to judge impacts on company projects.
- Support project managers to meet requirements for project readiness milestones.
- Support process automation, process improvements, and documentation.
- Support team members on department duties such as generation interconnection applications, generator modeling, interconnection studies.
Requirements
The successful candidate’s background will look something like this:
- Enrollment in a college degree program in electrical engineering or related field.
- Knowledge of the principles of power systems including load flow and transfer capabilities analyses.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and ideally exposure to power system simulation software.
- Knowledge of data analytics.
- Experience with generation interconnection, transmission operations, or transmission planning is preferred.
- Interest in and passion for renewable energy.
- Creative and resourceful approach to solving problems efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and with appropriate documentation and messaging.
- Detail-oriented self-motivator with exceptional organizational and communication skills.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Timeline and Location
This position will begin in May 2025. The internship will be a full-time (40 hr/week) commitment for the duration of the 12-week internship program. Our ideal candidate will be able to work out of our Boulder office during the duration of the internship program per the program requirements.
Scout’s Values
- Mission-Orientation. High achievers who want to make a difference in this world and contribute to Scout’s stated mission.
- Teamwork. Respectful and appreciative colleagues with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive relationships across organizational boundaries to deliver on shared team goals.
- Safety. Uncompromising advocates for the health and safety of fellow employees, contractors, customers, and community members.
- Integrity. Ethical professionals who do the right thing even when it is difficult.
- Initiative. Resourceful self-motivators who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment because of their exceptional leadership, work ethic, and organizational skills.
- Intelligence. Problem-solving learners who can make informed decisions quickly and create innovative and pragmatic solutions to challenging problems.
Benefits
Invitation to Women and U.S. Underrepresented Groups
We encourage applications from all demographics and especially those that are traditionally underrepresented in the energy industry. Consistent with our core values, Scout celebrates the diversity of thought and experience that comes from a range of backgrounds including, but not limited to, gender, race, and ethnicity.
Invitation to Veterans
Scout welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Scout includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $25-30 per hour.
-
Boulder, Colorado, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob SummaryThis is a 12-week internship opportunity in the Interconnection & Transmission team at Scout Clean Energy to support the expansion of our renewable energy development projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze interconnection queues to identify trends and opportunities for existing and future projects.Review and assess ISO generation interconnection...
-
Renewable Energy Development Intern
7 days ago
Boulder, Colorado, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob SummaryThis is a 12-week internship opportunity in the Interconnection & Transmission team at Scout Clean Energy to support the expansion of our renewable energy portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze interconnection queues to identify trends and opportunities for existing and future projects.Review and assess ISO generation interconnection changes and...
-
Senior Power Systems Engineer
7 days ago
Boulder, Colorado, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeAbout the RoleThe Senior Engineer of Interconnection will play a critical role in supporting the development team in multiple generation interconnections for wind, solar, and battery storage projects. This position requires a strong understanding of power systems and the ability to manage complex projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProject ManagementManage the...
-
Construction Intern Summer 2025
2 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeRole Description: As an intern in Scout’s construction group, you will gain valuable experience by spending your summer learning the exciting process of renewable energy project construction project management and gaining exposure to the various departments within a company that develops, owns, builds, and operates renewable energy projects. You will apply...
-
Development Intern New Projects Summer 2025
2 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeYou may be a fit for this role if this sounds like you: This position provides exposure to many aspects of renewable energy development. and is suited for someone looking to get a foot in the door of the renewable energy industry. It requires a high capacity for work, a desire to help others succeed, and a facility with multiple technology platforms. ...
-
Development Intern New Projects Summer 2025
3 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeYou may be a fit for this role if this sounds like you: This position provides exposure to many aspects of renewable energy development. and is suited for someone looking to get a foot in the door of the renewable energy industry. It requires a high capacity for work, a desire to help others succeed, and a facility with multiple technology platforms. ...
-
Construction Intern Summer 2025
2 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRole Description:As an intern in Scout’s construction group, you will gain valuable experience by spending your summer learning the exciting process of renewable energy project construction project management and gaining exposure to the various departments within a company that develops, owns, builds, and operates renewable...
-
Development Intern New Projects Summer 2025
1 week ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionYou may be a fit for this role if this sounds like you: This position provides exposure to many aspects of renewable energy development. and is suited for someone looking to get a foot in the door of the renewable energy industry. It requires a high capacity for work, a desire to help others succeed, and a facility with multiple...
-
East Region Development Intern Summer 2025
5 days ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeThe East Region Development Intern gains exposure to renewable energy development and receives an introduction to the roles and responsibilities of Project Managers. As an East Region Development Intern, you will assist Project Managers in project development support roles as requested. Examples of some of the areas you might assist in include the...
-
Engineering Intern Summer 2025
2 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Description This is a Summer 2025 internship to support Scout’s engineering and preconstruction efforts. Our intern will leverage their engineering, research, and design skills to identify better approaches to common challenges faced in the utility-scale renewable energy industry. During this internship, you will work...
-
Engineering Intern Summer 2025
1 week ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Description This is a Summer 2025 internship to support Scout’s engineering and preconstruction efforts. Our intern will leverage their engineering, research, and design skills to identify better approaches to common challenges faced in the utility-scale renewable energy industry. During this internship, you will work...
-
Analyst Intern, Summer 2025
3 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Redstone Strategy Group Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRedstone is intellectual, creative, and passionate about real-world problems. We partner with some of the world’s largest foundations, companies, and NGOs to help answer tough questions on education, health, and the environment. Our clients and partners include the Hewlett Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Packard...
-
Associate Intern, Summer 2025
3 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Redstone Strategy Group Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRedstone is intellectual, creative, and passionate about real-world problems. We partner with some of the world’s largest foundations, companies, and NGOs to help answer tough questions on education, health, and the environment. Our clients and partners include the Hewlett Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Packard...
-
Associate Intern, Summer 2025
3 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Redstone Strategy Group Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRedstone is intellectual, creative, and passionate about real-world problems. We partner with some of the world’s largest foundations, companies, and NGOs to help answer tough questions on education, health, and the environment. Our clients and partners include the Hewlett Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Packard...
-
Associate Intern, Summer 2025
1 week ago
Boulder, United States Redstone Strategy Group Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRedstone is intellectual, creative, and passionate about real-world problems. We partner with some of the world’s largest foundations, companies, and NGOs to help answer tough questions on education, health, and the environment. Our clients and partners include the Hewlett Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Packard...
-
Accounting Intern Summer 2025
2 weeks ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Summary As an Accounting Intern with Scout Clean Energy, you will play an integral role in building a tightly knit and highly productive team. You will have the opportunity to learn about the many facets of a wind developer and operator’s accounting, ranging from day-to-day transactions to month-end project...
-
Quality Assurance Software Intern
2 weeks ago
Boulder, Colorado, United States Splunk Full timeCompany OverviewSplunk is dedicated to creating a safer and more resilient digital landscape. Our unified security and observability platform is utilized by leading enterprises worldwide to ensure the security and reliability of their digital systems. While our technology is highly regarded, it is our exceptional team that makes Splunk a remarkable place to...
-
Summer 2025 Intern, Operations Engineering
7 days ago
Boulder, United States Scout Clean Energy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Operations Engineering Intern will work on Scout’s Technical Services team and gain exposure to wind and solar operations and performance engineering. It provides an introduction to the renewable energy industry as well as the roles and responsibilities of a Reliability or Data Engineer. Day to day activities will include...
-
Senior Network Engineer
4 days ago
Boulder, Colorado, United States Leidos Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our Digital Modernization Sector, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining computer data communications systems.Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Design and ImplementationDesign and implement computer network systems,...
-
Sales Intern
5 days ago
Boulder, United States UnitedHealthcare Full timeInternships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that’s dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services....
