Equipment Engineer Intern: Fleet Reliability & Planning

Kiewit; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Equipment Engineer Intern to support Regional Construction & Mining operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, utilization and reliability of a construction equipment fleet, with emphasis on preventative maintenance and reliability improvements.

The internship runs Summer 2027 and offers hands-on experience across projects in the United States, with relocation possibilities. Strong safety mindset and collaboration are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel or relocate as needed.
• Full-time internship during summer (May–August).
• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Assist with equipment planning, scheduling, budgeting and reliability.
• Create and maintain tool/filter lists and documentation.
• Inspect equipment and parts for condition and compliance.
• Support logistics and communication across teams.
• Assist with long/short range equipment planning and critical lifts.
• Use data to improve equipment availability and reliability.
• Coordinate with supervision and management across levels.
• Support maintenance crews with parts orders and inventory.

Skills

Willing to relocate

Team player

Safety conscious

Strong communication

Initiative

Education

Mechanical Engineering, MET, Diesel Technology, or Automotive Technology (undergraduate/graduate)

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Equipment Engineer Intern to support Regional Construction & Mining operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, utilization and reliability of a construction equipment fleet, with emphasis on preventative maintenance and reliability improvements.

The internship runs Summer 2027 and offers hands-on experience across projects in the United States, with relocation possibilities. Strong safety mindset and collaboration are required.