Join a fast-growing team bridging hardware and software to revolutionize energy storage. You will lead physical battery testing and high-fidelity power-system modeling to validate performance and grid impact. This hands-on internship offers direct mentorship from founders and the chance to shape a distributed power network using real-world hardware and data.
Grid-Edge Battery Engineering Intern at VC-backed energy-tech startup
Are you an electrical engineering student or recent grad looking to get hands-on with the future of the grid? This 3-6 month internship in London puts you at the heart of hardware testing and power-system simulation for a well-funded energy-tech startup. You will work directly with founders to validate next-generation battery performance and model fleet-wide grid impacts. If you love building models in Python, working in labs, and solving first-principles engineering challenges, this is your chance to gain high-level responsibility and direct mentorship at a top-tier VC-backed startup.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
VC-backed energy-tech startup
What you will do
- Design and execute comprehensive battery test plans covering charge/discharge, thermal performance, and system behavior under various profiles.
- Develop reproducible time-series simulations for battery fleets and low-voltage distribution networks to evaluate grid capacity and flexibility services.
- Analyze complex datasets using Python or MATLAB to reproduce hardware anomalies and provide actionable engineering recommendations for firmware improvements.
Who this is a fit for
- A student or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or Power Electronics with strong circuit and three-phase power fundamentals.
- Demonstrated experience in a lab environment with a disciplined approach to electrical safety, testing documentation, and data automation.
- Excellent problem-solver who can translate vague technical questions into structured models, evidence-backed conclusions, and clear communications for non-specialists.
Why this role is remarkable
- Get hands-on experience with real battery hardware and power electronics at the intersection of product validation and grid simulation.
- Work directly with founders at a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs, gaining exposure to technical-commercial decision-making.
- Build a professional portfolio including validated datasets and engineering recommendations that directly influence the product’s market readiness.
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