Compression Engineer Intern

EQT Corporation; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

EQT Corporation is seeking an Engineering Intern to participate in a 12-week paid internship in the Pittsburgh, PA area. The role provides hands-on experience in midstream compression, with exposure to engineering, construction, and operations, under supervision.

You will assist with day-to-day facility tasks, data collection, documentation, and site visits, while developing professional skills and safety awareness in a real-world environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related technical field.
• Interest in energy, infrastructure or project execution.
• Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel locally to project sites and work in office/field environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist compression engineering staff with day-to-day facility operations tasks.
• Support data collection, field documentation, drawing reviews, and coordination.
• Participate in site visits, facility walkthroughs, or PSSR reviews.
• Help organize asset records, drawings, and reports.
• Attend team meetings and shadow roles to understand midstream operations.
• Conduct research, prepare presentations, or support small projects under supervision.
• Learn and apply safety protocols and compliance requirements.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Ability to work independently and in a team

Willingness to travel locally

Valid driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At EQT, you won't just do a job, you'll help shape our future. Through Transparent Leadership, you'll work alongside leaders who value collaboration and ensure every voice is heard. Through Connected Impact, you'll see how your work influences critical business decisions and drives value across our operations. Through Supported Growth, you'll have opportunities to expand your skills through cross-functional collaboration, development opportunities, and career advancement.

Join our Qrew!

As an EQT Intern, you will participate in a 12-week paid "real-world experience" internship program. Not only will you be involved in learning activities unique to your role, but you will learn and grow with #Qrew. If innovation and powering the future sounds exciting to you, we encourage you to apply!

Here is how the Compression Engineer Intern role will impact our business:

The Compression Engineer is a temporary, summer-based position designed to provide hands‑on experience and professional development for students interested in midstream pipeline or facilities operations. This role supports the Compression Services teams by assisting with a variety of technical, administrative, and project‑related tasks, while gaining exposure to real‑world midstream infrastructure development and operations.

The Compression Engineer Intern responsibilities include but arenot limited to:

• Assist compression engineering staff with day‑to‑day tasks related to facility operations and maintenance activities.
• Support data collection, field documentation, drawing reviews, and coordination activities.
• Participate in job site visits, facility walkthroughs, or facility PSSR reviews as assigned.
• Help organize and maintain asset records, drawing redlines, and reports.
• Attend team meetings and shadow various roles to gain insight into midstream operations and project execution.
• Conduct research, prepare presentations, or support small project initiatives under supervision.
• Learn and apply safety protocols and compliance requirements relevant to midstream operations.
• Collaborate with various departments to gain a broad understanding of how engineering, construction, and operations work together in the field.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Strong interest in the energy industry, infrastructure development, or project execution.
• Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles is preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Willingness to work in office and field environments as needed.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites.

Location: Based in the Pittsburgh, PA area, with a combination of office work and potential field exposure.

Selected incumbent will be placed into the position that best suits their abilities and experience level.

EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Disabilities/Veterans.