Renewable Engineering Intern
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Renewable Engineering Interns Kier Wright Renewable Engineering (KWRE) is seeking curious, motivated, and solution-driven Summer 2026 Interns to join our Austin, TX office. Interns will gain hands-on experience supporting large-scale solar and energy storage projects across the U.S. and have the opportunity to make a real impact in renewable infrastructure.
Who We Are:
At Kier Wright Renewable Engineering, a division of Kier + Wright, we partner with solar developers, EPCs, and tracker manufacturers to design and deliver efficient, code-compliant utility-scale solar and storage systems. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a practical understanding of how to get projects built—on time and on budget. We specialize in full-service structural and civil design, focusing exclusively on renewable energy. Learn more at kwrenewableengineering.design. Interns May Work OnAutoCAD Civil 3D Drafting Assisting with hydraulic & stormwater drafting Grading, drainage, and utility plans Attending client meetings Civil site design including grading and stormwater Assisting with plan reviews and engineering calculations Supporting the preparation of permit submittals Cross-functional coordination with internal teams and clients Exposure to real projects in solar and energy storage
Required Qualifications: Currently pursuing a degree in civil engineering—or a related field
Preferred:
Junior or Senior standing in a bachelor’s program or enrolled in a master’s program Passionate about renewable energy and sustainability Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient or familiar with AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a plus Team-oriented with a proactive attitude Previous internship or hands-on project experience is a bonusE.I.T. certification is a plus Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Prolonged periods working at a computer Occasional site visits involving standing, walking, or driving Collaborative in-office work environment