Intern/Co-op

About the Role

• Opportunity to become familiar with industry codes and best practices.
• Develop critical thinking skills.
• Gain an understanding of how engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team.
• Gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery.
• Opportunity to expand written and verbal presentation skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineers:
• Develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules.
• Oversee design efforts and assist in the construction process.
• Reliability Engineers:
• Support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis.
• Optimize maintenance programs in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, etc.).
• Troubleshoot fixed equipment (refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, etc.).
• Continuously challenged to find new technology in design, materials, and repair methods to achieve refinery goals of longer running times at lower costs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Mechanical Engineering major.
• Strong academic performance.
• Authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without need for employment visa sponsorship.
• Positions available spring, summer, and fall semesters.
• Availability for multiple work terms is preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program.
• Military experience a plus.
• $32.92 - $41.67 per hour.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong academic performance.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters.
• Availability for multiple work terms is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program.
• Military experience a plus.