Solar Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2027 - Energy Solutions

About the role

CMTA, a Legence Company, is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs), which upgrade facilities in a budget-neutral or positive way. Our co-op program offers an immersive experience in this field for two or more semesters, designed to develop students into full-time employees through hands-on project tasks under direct supervision of Professional Engineers.

Job functions

• Assist in all aspects of the project development phase – including site visits, building audits, energy calculations in relation to PV arrays
• Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures such as PV arrays
• Produce detailed construction documents using CAD for new PV arrays
• Field verify proper installation and implementation of PV array

Requirements

• Pursuing a BSEE, preferably a sophomore (2nd year), or junior (3rd year)
• CAD experience is helpful but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Ability to travel for field work
• No sponsorship is available for this position

Benefits

• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement savings plan