Clean Energy Technical Intern

SBW Consulting is seeking a Clean Energy Technical Intern to assist with energy efficiency and electrification projects across North America. Ideal candidates are pursuing a STEM degree and possess strong communication and data skills. The role offers flexible hours and can be mostly remote, with periodic in-office meetings in Bellevue, WA. Compensation ranges from $22 to $26 per hour, depending on skills. SBW is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Clean Energy Technical Intern

Posting Date: 4/23/2025

Do you have a passion for using science and engineering to combat climate change? SBW Consulting, a leader in clean energy since 1990, seeks a technical intern to join our growing team. This role will have you assisting an exciting assortment of energy efficiency and electrification projects across North America. Applicants residing in the Seattle area / Western Washington are preferred.

What you'll do:
• Help assess energy efficiency and GHG reduction in commercial and industrial facilities.
• Engage effectively with SBW managers and project teams.
• Collect and analyze data for technical analyses.
• Help write technical plans and reports suitable for a wide audience.
• Undertake industry literature reviews and market research.

You're a great fit if you have:
• An interest in clean energy and energy efficiency.
• A passion for engineering/scientific analysis and research.
• Are pursuing at least a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and are a rising college senior or entering/attending graduate school.
• Strong communication and data skills, including firm ability using Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

A plus if you have:
• Data processing and coding skills, such as with R, Python, or Matlab.
• Coursework or experience with energy engineering, building science, or industrial systems.
• Familiarity with prompting AI

About our company: At SBW Consulting, we envision a world that uses resources wisely. Our mission is to help society combat climate change through more efficient energy and water use. We have been running innovative programs and performing groundbreaking work in resource efficiency throughout North America since 1990. Our headquarters is near Seattle, Washington, and we have a field office in Oregon along with remote employees throughout the U.S. We are proud of our collaborative and easygoing culture, national reputation, and demonstrated commitment to our mission. We are committed to hiring individuals from groups underrepresented in our field.

Compensation and Benefits: Pay rate is $22-$26 an hour, depending on skill level. We will provide a laptop and other workplace equipment, as needed. While the work can be done mostly remotely, we will arrange periodic in-office times to engage with colleagues face-to-face. Work times are flexible to accommodate school schedules.

Application Process: Please submit a cover letter and resume. . It may several weeks to receive a response. Due to time constraints, we are only able to reach out to qualified applicants. SBW is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):
• Do you now, or will you in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment?

Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Bellevue, WA 98004 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bellevue, WA 98004