Process Mechanical Engineering Intern

Garver, LLC; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Launch Internship

Wellness program

Volunteer activities

Training programs

Job summary

Garver's Water Design Center in College Station, TX seeks a Process Mechanical Intern to gain hands-on exposure to water and wastewater facility planning and design. You'll assist with projects, develop drawings, and learn design software under supervision.

This in-office internship offers mentoring, the Garver Launch program, and opportunities to participate in reviews, site visits, and professional development as part of Garver's commitment to growing engineers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing ABET-accredited engineering degree (ME/BE/CE/Chem Eng) in college.
• Strong interest in water and wastewater facility design and planning.

Responsibilities

• Assist with WDC projects including: New water and wastewater treatment plants; rehabilitation and improvements.
• Develop drawings for treatment processes and optimize equipment specifications.
• Learn design software to model pumping systems and hydraulics.
• Develop calculations and tools to solve design problems.
• Provide peer reviews to ensure quality standards are met.
• Review contractor submittals for projects in construction and attend site visits.

Skills

Drafting

Hydraulics

Pumping Systems

Calculations

Peer Reviews

Site Visits

Education

ABET-accredited programs

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydraulic Modeling Software

Job description

Are you an ambitious engineering student ready to embark on an exciting journey? Look no further than Garver's Water Design Center (WDC) in College Station, TX. We're a close-knit team of water and wastewater treatment facility planning and design experts, and we're on the lookout for a passionate student to join us as a Process Mechanical Intern. This is your chance to dive into the world of design, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and professional environment. By joining us, you'll be part of a group of dedicated professionals committed to making a tangible difference in communities across the region, crafting innovative solutions to address their pressing water needs. If you're eager to contribute, learn, and make an impact, we invite you to become a part of our vibrant team at Garver. Your journey towards a rewarding career starts here.

Internship Description:

Assist with WDC projects including:

• New water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Rehabilitations and improvements for existing treatment facilities.

Some examples of design tasks are:

• Assist in developing drawings for various treatment processes
• Optimize specifications for equipment and construction materials
• Learn and use design software to model pumping systems and hydraulics
• Develop calculations and tools to solve design problems
• Provide peer reviews to ensure quality standards are met
• Review contractor submittals for projects in construction
• Attend site visits

Garver Launch Program

Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development program. With Garver, you will:

• Engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network.
• Participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, empowering you to prioritize your overall well‑being.
• Give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative.
• Enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills‑based courses, designed to support your development.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be pursuing a mechanical engineering, biological engineering, biosystems engineering, civil engineering, or chemical engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.

Work Environment

This is an in-office position; duties and responsibilities are generally performed in an office setting. Occasional travel to offsite locations to perform work and work‑related tasks or to attend meetings may be required. This job description is intended to be generic in nature, and not all listed functions may be assigned.

Grow with Us

• Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere.
• Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects.
• By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work‑life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work for Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.