Summer 2027 Engineering & Technical Internship Opportunities

Hanwha Philly Shipyard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is offering Summer 2027 internship opportunities across several engineering and technical disciplines. Interns will work alongside engineers and project managers on real projects, gaining exposure to shipbuilding processes, safety, planning, and cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum qualifications include pursing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field, an anticipated graduation date of 2030 or earlier, a GPA of 3.0+, and eligibility to work in the United

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a field related to the internship area.
• Anticipated graduation date of 2030 or earlier.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; visa sponsorship not available.
• Able to work full-time for Summer 2027 Internship program.
• Strong analytical, communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable in office and shipyard/industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering and technical challenges.
• Support projects related to vessel construction, engineering, technology, planning, safety, or project execution.
• Work alongside engineers, project managers, and technical professionals.
• Gain exposure to the shipbuilding process and inter-disciplinary collaboration across departments.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and internships activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Pursuing Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Engineering and technical interns will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to real projects, and gain exposure to the processes, systems, and technical disciplines involved in modern shipbuilding.

Internship Opportunities May Be Available In The Following Areas

• Construction Engineering
• Construction Management
• Electrical Design
• IT Helpdesk
• Junior Developer Engineering
• Junior Networking
• Junior Systems Engineering
• Naval Architecture
• Naval Programs
• Piping Design Engineering
• Process Innovation Coordination
• Production Budget Planning
• Project Management

Specific responsibilities will vary based on the department and internship assignment.

What You'll Experience

As a Summer 2027 intern, you will have the opportunity to:

• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering, technical, and operational challenges.
• Support projects related to vessel construction, engineering, technology, planning, safety, or project execution.
• Work alongside engineers, project managers, technical professionals, and shipyard operations teams.
• Gain exposure to the shipbuilding process and understand how multiple technical disciplines work together to construct a vessel.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and collaborate with departments throughout the shipyard.
• Develop technical and professional skills through hands-on assignments and structured development opportunities.
• Build relationships with fellow interns, employees, managers, and company leaders.
• Participate in networking, professional development, and intern program activities throughout the summer.
• Explore potential career paths within engineering, technology, project management, and shipbuilding.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must:

• Be currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the internship area of interest.
• Have an anticipated graduation date of 2030 or earlier.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this internship program.
• Be able to work full-time for the duration of the Summer 2027 Internship Program.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Be comfortable working in both office and active shipyard/industrial environments as required by the internship assignment.

Preferred Areas Of Study

Relevant majors may include, but are not limited to:

• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering
• Industrial & Systems Engineering
• Marine Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Naval Architecture
• Operations Management
• Safety Engineering
• Supply Chain Management
• Welding Engineering

Other related engineering, technical, technology, or business disciplines may also be considered based on the specific internship opportunity.

Internship Placement

Candidates will be considered for internship opportunities based on their academic background, technical skills, experience, interests, and available departmental needs. During the application and interview process, candidates may be considered for one or more engineering or technical internship opportunities that align with their qualifications and career interests.