Renewable Engineering Intern

Renewable Engineering InternsKier 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 AreAt 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 DraftingAssisting with hydraulic & stormwater draftingGrading, drainage, and utility plansAttending client meetingsCivil site design including grading and stormwaterAssisting with plan reviews and engineering calculationsSupporting the preparation of permit submittalsCross-functional coordination with internal teams and clientsExposure to real projects in solar and energy storageRequired QualificationsCurrently pursuing a degree in civil engineering—or a related fieldPreferred: Junior or Senior standing in a bachelor’s program or enrolled in a master’s programPassionate about renewable energy and sustainabilityStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficient or familiar with AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a plusTeam-oriented with a proactive attitudePrevious internship or hands-on project experience is a bonusE.I.T. certification is a plusPhysical Requirements and Working ConditionsProlonged periods working at a computerOccasional site visits involving standing, walking, or drivingCollaborative in-office work environment