2024 Student Internship (U.S.) - Mechanical Engrg Intern
Requisition ID: 269691
Requisition Posting End Date: [[req_postingEndDate]]
Overview
Bechtel has a long tradition of technical and engineering excellence in supporting multiple industries. Bechtel's internship program was created to cultivate real-life industry interest based on hands-on experience. Many new university graduate hires began their careers at Bechtel as a student intern.
Mechanical Engineering Interns work in multidisciplinary teams and provide support to the most visible aspects of a project — plant equipment.
The total number of interns and start dates are subject to workload and business conditions. Locations will vary based on project needs, and may include Houston, TX or Reston, VA, along with various project sites.
General Job Duties
Mechanical Engineering interns may be responsible for:
- selecting and specifying equipment
- preparing flow or detailed system piping and instrumentation diagrams
- performing system and equipment sizing calculations
- establishing facility design requirements and develop the system safety basis
- reviewing supplier designs
- preparing ventilation and instrumentation diagrams
- performing corrosion and erosion evaluations for systems and equipment
Basic Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or relevant degree at an accredited college or university
- Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields
- Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites
- Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Master of Science degree program in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or relevant degree at an accredited college or university
- Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Shaping tomorrow together
Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.
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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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