Geotechnical Laboratory Research Intern
Fugro
Houston, TXFresher7m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · M.Sc
- Must know
- TroubleshootingBusiness analysis
- Nice to have
- Data analysisPythonExcel
- Work
- On-site in Houston · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Troubleshooting2%Data analysis1%of 94 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- Support laboratory testing, data analysis, and research initiatives within Fugro's Houston Geotechnical Laboratory.
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced geotechnical testing, laboratory instrumentation, and innovative research projects supporting offshore and onshore engineering challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with advanced geotechnical laboratory testing and data collection.
- Support data analysis, interpretation, and technical reporting.
- Participate in research and development projects focused on laboratory methods, automation, and innovation.
- Assist with equipment calibration, verification, and troubleshooting.
- Contribute to process improvements and laboratory efficiency initiatives.
- Present findings to laboratory and engineering teams.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
- Bachelor’s degree required in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering.
- Currently enrolled in an MSc or PhD program in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering.
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Python and Excel) is desirable.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interest in geotechnical laboratory testing and research.
Preferred Areas Of Study Or Coursework
- Advanced soil testing
- Offshore geotechnics
- Laboratory automation
- Data analytics and AI applications
- Instrumentation and sensor systems
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in one of North America's largest geotechnical laboratories.
- Exposure to advanced testing equipment and research projects.
- Mentorship from experienced laboratory engineers and geotechnical specialists.
- Opportunities to contribute to innovation and technology development.