Intern - Project Engineering Intern

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, LLC; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, LLC in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Project Engineering Intern for a full-time, on-site summer internship. This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture degrees who want to apply classroom knowledge in a professional shipbuilding environment.

You will work under Project Engineers, assisting with engineering scope, tracking, and reporting on schedule and budget.

Qualifications

• Currently a junior or senior undergraduate student in Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
• Proficient with MS Office; familiarity with AutoCAD or SolidWorks is a plus.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Visit vessels under construction to understand engineering scope and requirements.
• Support project engineers with tracking and reporting for scope, schedule, and budget.
• Occasional off-site visits to vessels; PPE required.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

Junior or Senior in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Naval Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Title: Project Engineering Intern

Location: Pascagoula, MS

Position Overview: Bollinger is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineering Intern for a full-time, on-site summer internship at our Pascagoula facility. This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture who are eager to apply their academic knowledge in a professional, real-world environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Report to Project Engineers to visit new vessels under construction, in order to get an appreciation for the vessels, the skill set needed for project engineering, the construction process and assist with light duty project engineering work. This is a great opportunity to visit new vessels under construction.
• Working directly alongside Project Engineers supporting program requirements with tracking and reporting for engineering scope, schedule, and budget.
• This role will require outside of office visits to the vessels.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required and worn occasionally in this role.

Qualifications

• Education: Currently a Junior or Senior enrolled in an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
• Technical Skills: Basic proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar engineering software is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in project engineering, allowing students to develop industry-relevant skills, expand their professional network, and contribute meaningfully to Bollinger's Engineering department.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.