Student Intern, Engineering

TC Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy is hiring Engineering Interns in Houston, TX to support multiple engineering disciplines and business areas beginning in May 2027. The role targets students enrolled in accredited engineering programs across chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, software, energy engineering, or related fields.

You will gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals, applying academic knowledge to real-world projects, and helping support safe, reliable energy delivery across North America.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering degree program.
• Completion of at least one academic term prior to the start of the work term in May 2027.
• Returning to full-time studies immediately following the work term.
• Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the work term.
• Demonstrate a safety mindset in professional and personal settings.
• Exhibit TC Energy values in work activities and initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communicative skills for collaborative work.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze information and handle ambiguity.
• Experience in dynamic environments and strong multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to meaningful work that connects people, communities and industries to energy.
• Gain hands-on experience working with experienced professionals.
• Support the safe and reliable delivery of energy across North America.

Skills

Safety mindset

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Ambiguity analysis

Education

Engineering degree program

Job description

Determined, imaginative, curious-if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

TC Energy is hiring Engineering Interns in Houston, TX to support a variety of engineering disciplines and business areas beginning in May 2027.

We are seeking students currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering program, including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field.

At TC Energy, connection is at the heart of everything we do. As an Engineering Intern, you will contribute to meaningful work that helps connect people, communities and industries to the energy they rely on every day. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world projects and helping support the safe and reliable delivery of energy across North America.

As a valued member of our team, you will take on challenging and rewarding work, build lasting professional relationships and develop skills that will help shape your future career. Through collaboration, mentorship and practical experience, you'll gain insight into our business while contributing to work that matters. Every day presents an opportunity to learn, grow and make an impact while helping power progress for the communities we serve.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering degree program
• Completion of at least one academic term prior to the start of the work term in May 2027
• Returning to full-time studies immediately following the work term
• Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the work term.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrate a safety mindset, in a professional and personal setting
• Exhibit the TC Energy corporate values and incorporate them into work activities and initiatives
• Strong interpersonal and communicative skills to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment
• Commitment to building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to accurately analyze information and deal with ambiguity
• Experience working in a dynamic and challenging environment, and adaptable to changing priorities
• Ability to multi-task effectively, with strong organizational and time management skills
• Reflective and committed to continuous improvement and personal development

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs-moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [e-mail] for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.