2024 Student Internship (U.S.) - Quality/Six Sigma Intern
Requisition ID: 269528
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.
Quality interns at Bechtel are responsible for assisting with quality management and implementation of core quality programs as well as oversight of subcontract, engineering, procurement and construction activities. They perform and/or participate in audits or surveillances of Bechtel field engineering, field procurement, jobsite related Construction activities, and subcontractors as defined by project and contractual requirements. Quality interns have a world of career opportunities at Bechtel.
The total number of Quality interns hired 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.
Typical Activities
- Partner with project leaders to model and reward quality behaviors
- Implement and sustain the quality core processes: continuous improvement, lessons learned, closed loop corrective action, and people based quality
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance procedures, standardized metrics, and quality performance dashboard
- Ensure that quality-related procedures and manuals conform to corporate/project quality assurance program/plan requirements
- Develop quality audit checklists and conduct audits of engineering, procurement, construction, testing, operations, or decommissioning for compliance to procedures and quality program/plan requirements
- Participate in monitoring the implementation of the project quality program/plan, including the review of selected documents to assure applicable quality requirements are met
- Assess project quality documentation and quality control inspection plans
- Conduct qualitative and cognitive trending based on data from various issues management systems
- Conduct in-process reviews of engineering, procurement, and construction processes to identify issues early and recommend lasting corrective actions
Basic Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program in any discipline within Engineering, Physical Science, Business Administration, Business Management, Supply Chain or Construction Management from an accredited college or university
- Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in any discipline within Engineering, Physical Science, Business Administration, Business Management, Supply Chain or Construction Management from an accredited college or university
- Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Master of Science degree program in any discipline within Engineering, Physical Science, Business Administration, Business Management, Supply Chain or Construction Management from an accredited college or university
- Previous co-op or internship experience
- Strong GPA
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; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; 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, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
In accordance with Bechtel's duty to provide and maintain a safe workplace for our employees and to safeguard the health of our families, customers, and visitors, we have adopted mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols for each work location, which may include a vaccination or testing requirement. Please speak with your Bechtel recruiter to determine which protocols apply to the work location for the job you are seeking.
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