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        <title><![CDATA[Internship Opportunities]]></title>
        <pubDate>4/5/2011 3:28:28 AM</pubDate>
        <endDate>5/6/2011</endDate>
        <referencenumber>1250</referencenumber>
        <link>http://solarjobs.us/job/1250/Internship%2DOpportunities</link>
        <company><![CDATA[Suntech North & South America]]></company>
        <city><![CDATA[North & South America]]></city>
        <country>California</country>
        <description><![CDATA[Suntech, the world’s largest manufacturer of solar modules, is seeking candidates for its 2011 Americas internship program. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply for summer internships in our San Francisco, California headquarters.

Suntech employees work in a culture based on teamwork and integrity. We are a global team with a passion for making a positive environmental impact and accelerating the pace of worldwide solar energy adoption.

The 2011 internship program will offer current students an opportunity to learn about Suntech and the solar industry while working on important projects that are relevant to our company’s continued success.  Each intern will be paired with a mentor who will guide him or her throughout the summer.

We invite you to become part of Suntech's energy.]]></description>
        <responsibilities><![CDATA[Available Positions

MBA Strategy Intern

 This position will learn about the long-term future of the energy industry. He or she will contribute to market forecasts and special projects for the office of the Chief Commercial Officer.

MBA Sales Operations Intern

This position will identify and address opportunities and threats to our business, ensuring we grow long-term revenue and profits as effectively as possible. This involves structuring problems, analyzing data, making recommendations and driving implementation / operations - working closely with Suntech’s sales, product, engineering and finance teams.

Sales Intern

The Sales intern will work with both the Partner Portal Admin and the Marketing team to re-vamp and re-evaluate the current zip code system, Help bring new partners onto the partner program by processing the paperwork, participate in welcome webinars and possibly even lead them.  Additionally, they will follow up on low scoring NetSuite leads to verify if they really are low scoring, determine if they are a good fit for Suntech and let them know about our products, and assist the Sales Managers as needed to gain experience in working on large sales contracts.  The Sales intern will document the various sales processes for greater clarity and work on removing duplicate entries from NetSuite.

Performance & Environmental Data Intern

The Technical Services group works in conjunction with the Wholesale Generation Sales team by providing analysis, engineering, and technical services.  We also assess, price, and mitigate the business risk of supplying PV modules to large-scale solar power projects.

The Intern will assist in the development/selection of a single data platform to house performance related information, develop in-house best practices for data handling, analyze site performance data and produce internal and external reports, work with the Product Development and Engineering teams to analyze actual performance data in order to monitor system performance, improve system design capabilities, and drive product development efforts.

Credit Services Intern

The Credit Services Intern will review the entire customer portfolio to determine what amount of credit is established for each customer, segment by risk rating and possibly other criteria.  The intern will learn and review review financial info and other data to determine (or reassess) customer risk rating, assist with A/R accounting, collections, etc.

Project Analysis Intern

The Technical Services group works in conjunction with the Wholesale Generation Sales team by providing analysis, engineering, and technical services.  We also assess, price, and mitigate the business risk of supplying PV modules to large-scale solar power projects.

The intern will assist Sales and Technical Managers in the creation and submittal of compelling proposals for Wholesale Generation projects, form working relationships within Suntech to gather information to assemble such proposals, perform energy simulation models using PVSYST software and work with the Product Development and Engineering teams to analyze actual performance data in order to monitor system performance, improve system design capabilities, and drive product development efforts.

Market Research Intern

The Market Research intern will seek to size the market for utility power purchase agreements for large solar projects on both the demand side (utilities) and the supply side (developers), assess total utility scale solar demand based on top-down analysis (RPS, etc.) by state (CA, NZ, AZ, NJ, etc.) and assess total utility scale solar demand based on bottom-up analysis: research individual utility power purchase programs. The Market Research Intern will research and assess transmission capacity/shortage by utility by state, prepare Developer database research: tier 1, tier 2, and tier 3 project developers, Database of Calendar of all relevant utility RFPs and auction dates.

MBA and undergraduate students are encouraged to apply.

Policy Intern

This undergraduate or graduate intern will assist the government affairs and external relations team for Suntech America.  The intern will help write weekly updates on state and federal solar policy developments for Suntech departments, the Suntech international company newsletter, and customers.  Other task work will include database, tools development, and administrative assistance.

The intern will also perform research as directed on electricity-related legislation and regulation and present to the company.  For example, the intern could be asked to research and report on comparative SREC design structures and values, on grid integration issues relating to solar photovoltaics, and so on.  Candidates should have energy and climate policy academic training, excellent writing skills, strong quantitative analysis skills, resourcefulness, and self-direction.

Candidates will send a brief writing sample along with a c.v.

Legal Intern

Looking for a legal intern to assist the Legal group at Suntech with reviewing and drafting contracts, researching litigation issues and clean tech policies, assisting with corporate governance matters and securities law compliance, drafting Board of Director minutes, and other legal matters.

Marketing Intern (2)

The Marketing Interns will reorganize collateral at onsite, ship dealer packets, track orders, and create list of dealers, support the development of collateral material and presentations, manage distribution of sales and marketing materials to dealer sales team(s) and support the customer newsletter.

Tradeshow support will also be a large part of the duties including: import data into NetSuite, follow-up with leads, send material, check lead distribution, send “Thank You” emails as necessary, hand leads to appropriate party as necessary.]]></responsibilities>
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        <title><![CDATA[Photovoltaic System Modeling]]></title>
        <pubDate>3/17/2011 1:53:11 AM</pubDate>
        <endDate>4/17/2011</endDate>
        <referencenumber>1235</referencenumber>
        <link>http://solarjobs.us/job/1235/Photovoltaic%2DSystem%2DModeling</link>
        <company><![CDATA[The National Renewable Energy Laboratory]]></company>
        <city><![CDATA[Golden]]></city>
        <country>Colorado</country>
        <description><![CDATA[The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado, is the nation’s primary laboratory for research, development and deployment of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. NREL’s Strategic Energy Analysis Center has an opening for a student internship in photovoltaic model development, validation, and case study analysis for the System Advisor Model (SAM) tool. The position will be forty hours per week.]]></description>
        <responsibilities><![CDATA[Position will support the continued development of the photovoltaic models in System Advisor Model (SAM). Duties may include assisting with literature reviews, validation and testing of new beta features in the model, development and programming of new capabilities as needed, and setting up case studies in the model of specific systems and verifying outputs.

Additional tasks may be apportioned commensurate with the specific skills and capabilities of the intern.]]></responsibilities>
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        <title><![CDATA[SBT - HVP Division - HVAC Products ]]></title>
        <pubDate>6/23/2009 2:50:12 AM</pubDate>
        <endDate>8/23/2009</endDate>
        <referencenumber>921</referencenumber>
        <link>http://solarjobs.us/job/921/SBT%2D%5F%2DHVP%2DDivision%2D%5F%2DHVAC%2DProducts%2D</link>
        <company><![CDATA[Siemens Energy and Automation]]></company>
        <city><![CDATA[Buffalo Grove]]></city>
        <country>Illinois</country>
        <description><![CDATA[Currently, Siemens Energy and Automation is seeking a qualified candidate to join their  team as SBT - HVP Division - HVAC Products . This opportunity is a Full Time, Internship position to be based at Buffalo Grove, Illinois.]]></description>
        <responsibilities><![CDATA[The SBT Intern-Technical position is designed to accommodate an internship in a technical or engineering job function area. This internship requires that the student be studying towards a degree in Mechanical, Engineering, HVAC, or related field.   The SBT Intern, under close supervision, will be assigned specific job tasks and projects during the internship period. Supports field operations in project and/or program assignments including providing technical, database, drafting and other engineering related tasks. Helps others plan, organize and implement project activities.   Supports department or district activities (e.g. manufacturing process improvements, auto-cad design, conducts performance testing, field project support etc.) to update, organize, and provide engineering support as needed.   Upon internship completion, creates and delivers final project assignment presentation to various management, human resources staff and other internship participants.    
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        <title><![CDATA[Graphic Design- Unpaid Internship]]></title>
        <pubDate>4/4/2009 3:45:04 PM</pubDate>
        <endDate>6/4/2009</endDate>
        <referencenumber>806</referencenumber>
        <link>http://solarjobs.us/job/806/Graphic%2DDesign%5F%2DUnpaid%2DInternship</link>
        <company><![CDATA[Kyocera]]></company>
        <city><![CDATA[Scottsdale]]></city>
        <country>Arizona</country>
        <description><![CDATA[Kyocera is one of the world's largest vertically-integrated producers and suppliers of solar energy products. Our American solar division is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, with regional sales affiliates in the Americas and Australia. We currently have a Graphic Design Internship opportunity. 

There are two positions available, each 20 hours a week.  One shift will be from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM the second shift from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Length: 3 – 6 months

Please note: this is an unpaid internship

Job Title: Graphic Design Intern

Department: Market Development Group]]></description>
        <responsibilities><![CDATA[Perform design and production work, directly reporting to Marketing Manager and internal project teams.  The position is responsible for maintaining a consistent graphic communications design that mimics existing standards for all marketing collateral.

Duties and Responsibilities:

    * Provide conceptualization, layout and design of assigned work on a variety of print related projects ranging from logos, branding, packaging, POS, brochures, advertisements, sales presentations, large banner, graphics product spec sheets, various media placements, and internal and external presentations.
    * Coordinate print production, delivery of finished projects and required to do proofing, be experienced in Pre-Flighting and working with local printers.
    * Work closely with the marketing team and other internal personnel to produce quality products that enhance and complement the sales strategy of the company.
    * Assist and support other staff with presentations when needed.
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