System Engineering Intern

We’re looking for students who are excited about the energy industry and eager to learn! Previous energy experience or related coursework is a plus, but not required. This is a full-time, 13-week Summer 2027 internship as part of FlexGen’s Early Careers Program, which includes professional development, networking, and fun events throughout the summer. Below, you’ll find more about this role! Position Summary: FlexGen is seeking a System Engineering Intern to join our team for the Summer of 2027 as part of our Early Careers Program. The System Engineering Intern will learn about battery energy storage systems and assist technical leads to review electrical drawings, create network diagrams, and determine control requirements for projects. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams within FlexGen as well as joining external customer calls to support project progress. The intern will support developing projects that drive the energy transition and may also gain hands‑on testing experience as they work with other teams to test battery and power converters in the lab. Major Job Responsibilities: Assist a lead system engineer with project, research, and process tasks. Support the electrical, networking, and control design of a real‑world energy storage system project to ensure the system meets site requirements. Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to gather requirements and provide technical support. Document engineering processes, workflows, and technical specifications. Participate in troubleshooting technical issues during the design and development phase of real‑world projects. Conduct research on emerging technologies and best practices in design for energy storage systems.. Contribute to team meetings and discussions, providing insights and feedback on ongoing projects. Position Requirements: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with reviewing and creating electrical schematics and drawings in AutoCAD. Basic understanding of electrical power systems and circuits. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Eagerness to learn about renewable energy, battery storage technologies, and grid stability. Must be local to Raleigh‑Durham area. Early Careers Program: A 13‑week summer programdesigned to provide real-world work experience to students currently pursuing a degree in a related field to FlexGen. This program will give students interested in a career in renewable energy and battery storage space hands‑on exposure to FlexGen projects and mentorship from industry professionals. About FlexGen: Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector. At the forefront of the energy transition, FlexGen leverages decades of engineering and software expertise to help shape the future of sustainable power both in the United States and globally. FlexGen's HybridOS™ software seamlessly integrates with any hardware vendor and with both traditional and renewable power sources. Our advanced analytics and AI-driven insights enable energy storage owners to effectively deploy diverse power market strategies and integrate various generation forms, enhancing grid stability and increasing economic returns. #J-18808-Ljbffr FlexGen