Engineer Intern

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Neel-Schaffer, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer Intern to join our team in the Birmingham area, with the Hoover office as a possible base. The role emphasizes learning, applying standard engineering methods, and growing professionally in a collaborative environment.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering and be registered as an engineer intern, ready to develop skills under supervision on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2 years of experience in the engineering field, or Master’s degree in Engineering with one year experience in the engineering field.
• Must hold an intern registration in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Operates computers and runs reports or calculations.
• Designs portions of a project under supervision of an experienced professional.
• Researches catalogs for commercially available equipment to avoid expense of original design.
• Specifies equipment based on catalog searches.
• Researches code requirements in out-of-town project sites.
• Prepares draft reports and draft permit applications.
• May prepare drawings of designs originated by the intern.
• Performs work involving standard principles and techniques with precedents.
• May be responsible for phases of a single project or small-scale projects.
• May occasionally serve as project manager.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Neel-Schaffer is not just a place to work; it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture of ownership.

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Neel-Schaffer is not just a place to work; it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture of ownership.

Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, client-focused environment? If so, we might have just the right opportunity for you.

Neel-Schaffer is seeking applications from qualified candidates for an experienced Engineer Intern to join our growing engineering firm. This position can be based in our Hoover office, outside Birmingham, AL.

The successful candidate must have relevant work experience and the ability to independently evaluate, select and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment to make minor adjustments.

Expertise And Responsibilities

• Operates computers and run reports or calculations;


• Designs portions of a project under supervision of an experienced professional;


• Researches catalogs for commercially available equipment to avoid expense of original design;


• Specifies equipment based on catalog searches;


• Researches code requirements in out-of-town project sites;


• Prepares draft reports and draft permit applications;


• May prepare the drawings of designs he or she has originated;


• Performs work which involves conventional types of plans, investigation, surveys, structures or reports for which there are precedents;


• Assignments usually include one or more of the following:

• equipment design and development;


• testing of materials;


• preparation of specifications;


• process study;


• research investigation;


• report preparation;


• minor construction administration;


• and other activities of a limited scope requiring knowledge of standard principles and techniques;

• May be responsible for phases of a single project, or in some cases, for a short or small-scale project;


• May occasionally serve as project manager;


• May begin active participation in marketing activities.


• The candidate should have a strong work ethic, the capacity to work well with fellow employees and the ability to work well with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus 2 years of experience in the engineering field, or Master’s degree in Engineering plus one year experience in the engineering field.


• Must hold an intern registration in engineering.

Equal Opportunity Employer