Acciona
Multinational leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy development and operations.
Renewable Energy Control Center Intern
Assist control center operators with SOPs, training materials, documentation, and admin support
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Renewable Energy Control Center Intern – Operator Support will assist the Operations & Maintenance team in the safe, efficient, and well‑documented operation of renewable assets. This role supports Control Operators by contributing to documentation, training development, and information management within the Control Center, providing hands‑on exposure to wind, solar, and BESS operations while aiding process standardization and operational excellence. • Develop, review, and organize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). • Design simulation‑based training materials. • Manage digital documentation systems and version control. • Support documentation for operational records and reports. • Standardize electrical switching and operation center procedures. • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams. • Participate in internal training and industry learning. • Provide administrative support, including scheduling and meeting notes.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸sop management
- ▸simulation training
- ▸document management
- ▸version control
- ▸procedure standardization
- ▸operational reporting
What You Bring
• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Information Systems, or related field. • Strong organizational and communication skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Office and documentation tools. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Requirements
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸renewable energy
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸communication
- ▸teamwork
- ▸documentation
Benefits
As part of Acciona's Internship Program, interns are assigned specific projects and goals defined by their manager, allowing them to apply their studies through practical experience. Interns can connect with peers via site visits to wind and PV facilities, a summer company outing, and weekly Friday lunches, while enjoying a vibrant Chicago office with collaborative spaces, coffee, healthy snacks, and free access to a fitness center. Interns work 40 hours per week on‑site in the Chicago office and are eligible to enroll in company benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, HSA contributions, and FSA options. The role offers a modern, open‑layout workspace designed to inspire comfort and productivity.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time