Project Engineering Intern

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Pascagoula, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a motivated Project Engineering Intern for a full-time, on-site summer internship.

Open to juniors and seniors pursuing Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture degrees, this role provides hands-on experience in engineering disciplines at our Pascagoula facility. You will work closely with Project Engineers, assist with tracking engineering scope, schedule, and budget, and visit vessels under construction.

Qualifications

• Currently a junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
• Familiarity with MS Office; knowledge of AutoCAD or SolidWorks is a plus.
• Strong communication, initiative, and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with visits to vessels under construction and gather insight into engineering requirements.
• Support program tracking for scope, schedule, and budget.
• Occasional off-site vessel visits; exposure to PPE and on-site safety practices.
• Collaborate with engineers to learn light-duty project engineering tasks.

Skills

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Undergraduate student in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

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Intern Non-Executive

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2746

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.