Intern - Engineering

Northstar Energy Services•Huntersville, NC

12d

About The Position

This position will be involved in a variety of engineering projects with a focus on natural gas transmission and distribution engineering. The Engineer Intern will interface with the engineering team consisting of mechanical engineers and management personnel. This individual will develop skills related to application of engineering theory learned through studies.

Requirements

Candidate must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited University and will have completed their sophomore or junior year in a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Highly Organized.
Able to work effectively within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Preference given for experience with AutoCAD.
Preference given for knowledge of design standards including API, ASME, ASTM and the regulations from 49CFR192.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Project Engineers in the review of scope, design, cost, schedule, and completion of engineering projects.
Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings.
Study utility standards implemented in design.
Aid in the development of project estimates, pricing, and permit applications.
Facilitate communications with customers.
Utilize analytical, CAD, and mathematical skills to support the team with related projects, under the direction of experienced team members.
Prioritize safety as a top priority.
Invest time at job sites for hands-on knowledge and additional training in construction and design.
Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects concurrently, adjusting to a constant shift in project priority and deadlines.
Work well in a team environment to complete assigned tasks.