Engineering Intern

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

Position Overview:

Ameresco is currently seeking an Engineering Intern to work with Ameresco’s Energy Asset Operations (EAO) group during the summer of 2025. This position is located in the Portland, ME office and requires the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of control systems for biomass, landfill gas to energy, automated demand response, combined heat and power, and alternative energy projects throughout the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Assist our renewable energy plant automation and operations teams with automated reporting, data collection, dashboards and plant troubleshooting for our fleet of renewable energy facilities throughout the United States.

• Respond to and troubleshoot issues with reports. Coordinate with Plant Operators and Compliance Specialists on any issues or requests.

• Respond to inquiries to retrieve and analyze plant operational data.

• Update plant information in SQL to be used throughout the reporting system.

• Assist operations team by traveling to one of our plants and executing a project to improve the process, network, or automation systems at the plant.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, with an interest in process and control systems, network infrastructure and data management.

Additional Qualifications:

• Proven ability to gather, validate, and analyze quantitative data and information.

• Proficient with programming.

• Experience with SCADA systems.

• Proficient with database creation and management in SQL.

• Understanding of power plant systems and ability to troubleshoot and understand data from those systems.

• Familiarity with virtual machines and server management.

• Familiarity with firewalls, network protocols, and network management.

• Valid Drivers’ License issued by state of residence and in good standing.

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