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Electrical Engineering Intern - Renewable Energy

CompanyKimley-Horn
LocationSacramento
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 19, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Electrical teams handle diverse projects including lighting, power distribution, and EV charging, while gaining exposure to solar/energy projects focused on battery storage and PV. Responsibilities involve assisting with technical specifications, equipment cost research, utilizing technical software for deliverables, and collaborating across disciplines.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$31 - $32
Company Size
9691
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With 9,000+ staff members in more than 140 offices across the U.S., we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines. Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner. A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials"​) and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).
About the Role

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering students to join our Sacramento, California (CA) office's Renewable Energy team! This is not a remote position. 

Responsibilities

  • Our Electrical teams work on a wide variety of projects, such as photometrics and lighting, power distribution, EV charging, and more
  • Gain exposure to solar/energy projects with a focus in battery storage and PV
  • Assist with technical specification and report writing electrical equipment cost research.
  • Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients.
  • Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment.
  • Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Qualifications

  • In the process of receiving an ABET accredited Electrical Engineering Degree (Bachelors or Masters)

 

Hourly Range:

$31 - $32

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!

Key Skills
PhotometricsLightingPower DistributionEV ChargingBattery StoragePVTechnical Specification WritingReport WritingCost ResearchTechnical Software UtilizationAnalysisQuality ControlProblem SolvingCollaboration
Categories
EngineeringEnergyEnvironmental & Sustainability