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Role Description

Revamp is seeking a Design Engineering Intern to support utility-scale solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. This is a drafting-intensive role where strong AutoCAD proficiency is the most important qualification.

• Work alongside experienced engineers to develop and update project layouts
• Apply design markups
• Contribute to real-world renewable energy projects that directly support the energy transition

Intern Program Details

• Twelve-week full-time summer program, remote or in-office if local
• Approximately 40 hours per week during the summer term
• Schedule flexibility may be available to accommodate academic calendars
• Interns work under the direction of a designated manager
• Interns may be evaluated for future full-time employment opportunities upon graduation

Duties & Responsibilities

Engineering & Technical Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify engineering drawings using AutoCAD with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Develop and update project layouts and drawing sets for PV and BESS projects
• Incorporate redlines and markups from senior engineers into construction documents
• Organize and maintain drawing files in accordance with company standards
• Support basic design calculations, documentation, and quantity takeoffs as assigned
• Apply foundational engineering principles learned through academic coursework
• Develop and apply basic programming solutions (e.g., Excel formulas/VBA, AutoCAD scripting, or similar tools) to improve drafting efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance internal design workflows
• Perform routine technical work under close supervision

Collaboration & Team Support

• Manage time effectively across assigned drafting and design tasks
• Coordinate with engineers and project team members to clarify drawing requirements
• Participate in internal project meetings as needed
• Receive direction on technical challenges and incorporate feedback into revisions
• Perform additional duties as assigned or directed

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform essential duties including meeting project deliverables and deadlines
• Perform additional related duties as assigned or directed

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering or a closely related technical field
• Prior exposure to solar energy systems (coursework or prior internship)
• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD; ability to efficiently create and modify engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and drawing accuracy
• Ability to interpret engineering markups and redlines
• Foundational understanding of engineering design principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage assigned tasks independently while working under supervision

Requirements

• Prior internship experience in renewable energy, solar, engineering, or related infrastructure projects (preferred)
• Experience with drafting for construction or engineering design projects (preferred)
• Basic coding experience in Python, VBA, or Autodesk AutoLISP routines (not required)
• Exposure to renewable energy system components such as modules, racking, inverters, or BESS equipment (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Exposure to large-scale renewable energy engineering operations
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Opportunity to contribute to projects supporting the energy transition