Intern
Plug power
Job Summary
Plug Power Inc. is seeking a highly motivated student intern to assist in various initiatives and projects, gaining exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment. The role involves developing and maintaining documentation for functional safety standards, supporting safety lifecycle activities, assisting with validation and testing, and understanding industry standards. Interns will also develop communication skills by collaborating with team members and presenting findings.
Must Have
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science, Master's or PhD degree in X or a related program
- Reliable transportation to the office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid hands-on approach to problem-solving
- Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
- Excellent follow-through
- Driven and self-motivated
- Develop and maintain recordkeeping and documentation controls for functional safety standards.
- Support development and documentation of safety lifecycle activities (IEC 61511).
- Assist engineers with validation, testing, and safety case documentation.
- Gain foundational understanding of industry standards in manufacturing and technology.
- Collaborate with team members and present findings.
Job Description
Summer Internship
Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)
Term: May 18, 2026- August 14, 2026
Position Summary
Plug Power Inc. is actively seeking a highly motivated student to join our team. The student will be responsible for assisting in a wide variety of initiatives and projects in support of your academic studies and interests. In this role, you will gain exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment which includes developing a detailed understanding of Plug Power’s products.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain recordkeeping requirements and documentation controls to ensure compliance with functional safety standards and audit readiness.
- Support the development and documentation of safety lifecycle activities in accordance with IEC 61511, including hazard analysis, safety requirement definition, and verification tracking.
- Assist engineers with validation, testing, and safety case documentation to ensure design compliance and traceability across functional safety deliverables.
- Gain a foundational understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices in manufacturing and technology.
- Communication and Collaboration
- Develop effective communication skills by collaborating with team members and presenting findings to different stakeholders.
Education and Qualification
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science, Master's or PhD degree in X or a related program
- Must have reliable transportation to the office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess solid hands-on approach to problem-solving
- Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
- Excellent follow-through
- Must be driven and self-motivated
Estimated Base Salary Range:
$21.00 - $25.00
About Us
Our employees create products every day that are changing the way energy is produced and delivered. We thrive on innovation by fostering a learning environment that creates new, real-world products and applications. Join our team as we rapidly expand into key markets like zero-emission on-road vehicles, robotics, and stationary power – Be a part of the climate solution!
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