Engineering Intern

Engineering Intern

JOB-10046757

Anticipated Start Date

June 8, 2026

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

The Engineering Intern supports product design, development, and testing activities through hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, documentation, and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams. This role is responsible for conducting tests, collecting and analyzing data, assisting with prototype development, and contributing to continuous product and process improvements.

Job Description

• Set up and conduct routine and non-routine engineering tests
• Collect, organize, analyze, and summarize test data and findings
  
• Prepare concise technical reports including conclusions and recommendations
  
• Assist engineers and technicians with complex testing procedures and reporting
  
• Support validation testing for mechanical and electronic assemblies
  
• Prepare conceptual sketches, engineering layouts, and detailed part drawings
  
• Assist with product design updates and engineering documentation
  
• Prepare test requests and fabrication requests for engineering projects
  
• Support prototype assembly, disassembly, and laboratory test unit construction
  
• Maintain accurate engineering notebooks documenting project activities
  
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve product design issues
  
• Review redlined production drawings and support process audits
  
• Assist with Product Model Code updates and part number maintenance
  
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) efforts
  
• Update engineering and testing procedures, including safety documentation
  
• Complete manufacturing and purchasing paperwork related to testing and prototyping
  
• Perform additional technical duties and special projects as assigned

Skills Required

• Experience with general testing using fluid mechanics and mechanical engineering principles
• Understanding of electronics and validation testing
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Positive, professional, and enthusiastic attitude

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with engineering calculations
• Experience with 3D modeling and CAD software
• Familiarity with: CNC machining, Fixturing, PLC systems, Manufacturing processes, Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

Education

• Currently pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree (Sophomore or Junior preferred)

Pay Rate

• $25 per hour (Compensation is offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)

Additional Details

• Shift:  Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM