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South West Transit Association

Market Discovery Internship - Public transit

ReVolt Battery Technology is a software startup based in the University of Houston - Energy Center. 

The Market discovery position 


Market discovery in electric public transit involves analyzing current trends, technological advancements, regulatory environments, and demand drivers to identify opportunities for innovation and investment. Here are key areas the internship will focus on:

1. Market Trends and Demand

  • Growing Electrification: Many cities in
  • Market discovery in electric public transit involves analyzing current trends, technological advancements, regulatory environments, and demand drivers to identify opportunities for innovation and investment. Here are key areas to focus on:

    1. Market Trends and Demand

    • Growing Electrification: Many cities in the US are committing to reducing emissions, driving the adoption of electric buses, trams, and other public transit.
    • Government Policies & Incentives: Cities provide subsidies, tax breaks, and funding for electric public transit adoption.
    • Public Sentiment & Sustainability Goals: Increasing public demand for eco-friendly transport options.
  • 2. Key Players & Competition

    • Major Manufacturers:  Research companies like BYD, Proterra, Volvo, and New Flyer electric bus vendors.
    • Startups & Innovators:  Research emerging firms developing battery technology, charging infrastructure, and fleet management software.
    • Energy & Charging Infrastructure Providers: Research companies like ABB, Siemens, and Tesla working on fast-charging solutions.
  • 3. Technology & Innovation

    • Battery Advancements: Research lithium-ion vs. solid-state batteries for longer range and faster charging.
    • Wireless & Fast Charging: Inductive charging and ultra-fast DC charging stations.
    • Autonomous & Connected Transit: AI-driven efficiency improvements in fleet operations.
  • 4. Regulatory & Policy Landscape

    • Emissions Regulations: Reserch zero-emission mandates in cities like Los Angeles, London, and Shenzhen.
    • Infrastructure Investment: Government grants for charging stations and grid improvements.
    • Public-Private Partnerships: Collaborations between cities, transit authorities, and private companies.
  • 5. Market Entry Strategies

    • Partnerships with Transit Agencies: Collaborate with municipal governments for pilot programs.
    • Smart Fleet Management Solutions: AI-powered software for optimizing routes and battery usage.


Requirements:
Must be a currently enrolled student in an institution of Higher learning persuing a BS or higher. 

Must have the legal ability to work in the US. 

Able and willing to work Remotely for a minimum of 10 hours per week. 

Pays:  $10 per hour.


Email Resumes to: revoltbatterytechnology@gmail.com

Additional Info

Salary : 10 per hour

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