Technology & Innovation Intern
RWE Americas - Austin, TX
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RWE Americas, LLCTo start as soon as possible, full time, fixed termFunctional area: EngineeringRemuneration: Non-ExemptThe Technology & Innovation Intern supports the team in researching emerging technologies, assessing innovative solutions, and contributing to strategic initiatives that advance organizational capabilities. The intern will assist with technology evaluations, data analysis, prototype development, and cross-functional collaboration to help accelerate innovation and operational improvement. This role is ideal for highly curious, growth oriented students with an interest in technology development, renewable energy, sustainability, or digital innovation.Role Responsibilities: Support research and evaluation of emerging technologies, digital tools, and innovative processes to advance organizational efficiency and competitiveness Assist with data collection, analysis, and presentation of insights to support strategic decision-making and technology roadmapping Participate in brainstorming sessions, innovation workshops, and cross-functional meetings; help capture notes, track action items, and prepare summaries Contribute to pilot projects or proof-of-concept initiatives by supporting testing, documentation, and performance tracking Collaborate with internal teams to identify areas where automation, digital tools, or technical enhancements can improve processes Assist in developing internal documentation, including technical reports, workflow guides, and process improvement recommendations Support communication efforts by preparing PowerPoint decks, visual summaries, and innovation updates for leadership audiences Participate in job shadowing, training sessions, and intern development activities to grow technical and professional skills Help coordinate tasks between departments such as IT, strategy, engineering, or product teams to enhance visibility and alignment on innovation initiatives Perform other duties as assigned, contributing fresh perspectives and creative problem-solving to the Technology & Innovation team Job Requirements and Experiences: Must be a College Sophomore, Junior, or Senior actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Sustainability, Business, or related field Curiosity about emerging technologies, digital transformation, and innovation strategy. Basic analytical skills, with ability to interpret data or research findings. Familiarity with productivity tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Office. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams. Willingness to learn technical systems, tools, or processes relevant to innovation and operations. Self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative and contribute ideas. Experience with basic programming, data analysis, or UX/UI concepts is a plus but not required Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, attend virtual or in-person meetings, and occasionally support projects across multiple departments Work hours may align with academic requirements Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.Benefits offered: Paid time off and Holidays.Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91868. Any questions? Contact HR: ()We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.RWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE's 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states. With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operates wind, solar and battery storage projects that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at americas.rwe.com.At RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors - Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.
Created: 2026-03-10