Engineering Intern

Engineering Intern

Summary

The Engineering Intern provides an opportunity for students who are currently pursuing an engineering education to get hands-on experience working with District Energy. There is a special focus on end-to-end solutions combining heating and cooling systems or Energy Utilities and managing customers' steam production, cooling, compressed air, vacuum, and power networks. As an Engineering Intern, you will be called upon to support a variety of engineering activities, conduct inventory of distribution equipment, perform data entry, and populate the information into the data distribution system. This is a part-time position and reports to the Regional Vice President. This position is located in Boston, MA.

Responsibilities

• Walk down plant systems and develop As-Built operations Piping Instrument Diagrams (PIDs). Final product will be an ACAD drawing generated as part of this effort. System component identification will be integrated in this process.
• Support Plant Engineering project design, project management reporting.
• Ability and willingness to learn plant and steam distribution systems operations and maintenance activities.
• Provide operations engineering as needed for plant distribution performance optimization.
• Weekly meetings with plant staff to provide updates on progress.

Qualifications and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a technical program.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft suite of products, AutoCAD, and desire to learn and leverage new technology platforms.
• Requires excellent time management, organization, and prioritization capability, excellent communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be safety-conscious, able to follow direction, and have a curious attitude.
• Motivated and dynamic person with the ability to work independently and part of a team.
• Technically oriented, resourceful, and proactive.
• Self-starter.

Physical Requirements

• Must submit to company-required drug screening.
• Ability to move heavy equipment and carry materials up and down stairs.
• Ability to climb in and out of confined spaces, including manholes.
• Candidates should be able to lift and maneuver a 50 lb load.
• Ability to work in high noise level areas and wear noise reduction equipment for short periods of time.
• Ability to work in areas of elevated temperatures for short periods of time.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT

Vicinity North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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*Boston, MA, USA*