What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Engineering position at Northstar Energy Services?
About Us
NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.
NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role
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.
What You'll Do
- 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.
What You'll Bring
- 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.
- Preference given for experience with AutoCAD.
- Preference given for knowledge of design standards including API, ASME, ASTM and the regulations from 49CFR192.
What You'll Get
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.