Engineering Intern Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineers

Internship Opportunity for Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineers

Location: Houston, TX
Company: Onward Resources
Position Type: Internship 20 to 25 per Hour
Duration: Summer
Application Deadline:  April

About the Company:

Onward Resources is a leading engineering firm in Houston, TX, specializing in Engineering, Procurement, Survey, and Construction focused on Oil and Gas. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering problems and strive to foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and driven engineering interns to join our team and contribute to real-world projects across a variety of disciplines.

Position Overview:

We are offering an internship opportunity for motivated Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Electrical Engineers. Interns will gain hands-on experience working alongside industry experts on active projects, learning the fundamentals of design, analysis, and project management in a professional setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Civil Engineering Interns:
  • Assist with design, drafting, and analysis for infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities).
  • Support project teams in preparing technical reports and specifications.
  • Conduct site visits and assist with inspections and data collection.
  • Perform calculations and modeling using industry-standard software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
• Mechanical Engineering Interns:
  • Assist with the design and testing of mechanical, piping, and structural components.
  • Analyze mechanical components using simulation tools and perform technical documentation.
  • Work closely with senior engineers to develop system layouts and component specifications.
  • Support prototype development and testing phases.
• Electrical Engineering Interns:
  • Assist in the design, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
  • Support the development of schematics and electrical plans.
  • Use software like AutoCAD Electrical or Revit to assist in electrical system layouts.
  • Participate in system integration, testing, and documentation of electrical components.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong academic record with relevant coursework (specify any required or preferred classes).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with engineering software tools (AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, MATLAB, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or project experience in a related engineering field.
• Knowledge of local building codes, construction standards, or electrical regulations (for Civil or Electrical Engineering interns).
• Interest in sustainable design practices or energy-efficient solutions (for all roles).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Gain practical experience in your field of study.
• Housing provided
• Work with experienced engineers on real-world projects.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the engineering industry.
• Possible full-time job opportunities upon graduation based on performance.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents to [email address or application link]:

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter (optional, but encouraged)
3. GPA
4. Any relevant project or portfolio work (if applicable)