Engineering Development Intern — Quarry & Process Systems

Vulcan Materials Company; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company seeks an engineering intern to support early-stage project development in a quarry environment. You will work with Project Engineers and cross-functional teams, gaining hands-on exposure to aggregate processes, plant reliability, and QC testing.

Currently pursuing a BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering, with coursework relevant to engineering duties and a willingness to travel. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering.
• Relevant coursework will be considered.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with project development needs.
• Collaborate with Fabrication, Welding, Process Control, Electrical, and Maintenance teams.
• Gain exposure to aggregate processes, plant reliability, and QC testing.
• Experiment with CAD tools to update drawings or develop layouts.
• Shadow engineers during plant audits to evaluate crushing and screening systems.
• Prepare project status reports and meeting minutes.
• Learn basic project management: tracking schedules, estimating quantities, communicating updates.
• Perform other engineering duties to support quarry production and goals.
• Travel varies based on projects.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

CAD experience

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Mining Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company seeks an engineering intern to support early-stage project development in a quarry environment. You will work with Project Engineers and cross-functional teams, gaining hands-on exposure to aggregate processes, plant reliability, and QC testing.

Currently pursuing a BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering, with coursework relevant to engineering duties and a willingness to travel. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.