Careers in Renewable Energy

In-Demand Jobs…

The occupation most in-demand by companies across the green energy spectrum are engineers of all types.


Also, individuals trained in the following occupations are highly desired:





ACC Renew Energy

State-of-the-Art Training…

Austin Community College offers several Clean Energy training options.


Certificate programs: Renewable Energy Specialization, Institutional Certificate, Solar Electric Systems Entry-Level Certification, Advanced Solar Photovoltaic Installer Certification


Associates of Applied Science Degree Programs: Renewable Energy Technology, Power Technology, Electronics Technicians, Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology



University of Texas at Austin is one of the top engineering schools in the U.S. and offers Bachelors of Science degrees in aerospace, architectural, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering.


Architectural Engineering offers a concentration with an explicit focus on energy efficiency and design for green buildings


Mechanical Engineering includes a focus on the Solar Decathlon for green houses and solar panel cars


Texas State University offers Bachelors of Science degrees in electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering.