Intern (Engineering/Drafting)

BHE GT&S has an exciting summer internship opportunity for a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior majoring in Engineering or Drafting located at our Leesburg Station in Leesburg, VA.

Qualified candidates will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities :

- Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior.
- Currently be enrolled in a 4 year ABET accredited Engineering Bachelor's degree program or a Drafting program.
- Must have a 2.5 GPA.
- Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to create and work with Word/Excel spreadsheet and reports.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment or independently.
- Good planning and organizing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to assist in performing preventative equipment maintenance activities as required.
- Preliminary work experience demonstrating knowledge of equipment and repair.
- Analytical and deductive reasoning skills, oral/written communication skills, technical writing skills, electrical/mechanical skill/mathematical skills.
- Ability to analyze/troubleshoot/solve equipment or process problems.
- Ability to conduct site inspections or walk downs, including working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to maintain drawing and configuration documentation as related to repairs and modification.
- Ability to use basic hand tools, basic measuring and testing equipment, and small power tools.
- Ability to articulate technical subject matter both verbally and written.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations.
- Good communications and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated and have a strong work ethic.
- Prefer students with active participation in a university engineering organization, especially, in a leadership role.
- Must currently hold a valid driver's license.

Education

- Currently enrolled in a 4 year ABET accredited Engineering Bachelor's degree program or a Drafting program.
- Candidates must have a 2.5 GPA

Work Environment :

- The intern will gain exposure to a functioning natural gas transmission facility, with tasks requiring adherence to safety protocols. Work may involve field activities in outdoor conditions and require the use of safety gear.
- This internship offers a foundational experience for students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges in engineering and drafting while contributing to the reliable operation of critical energy infrastructure

CHAMPION :

- Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity
- Support the Company’s CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.