Summer Engineering Intern — Hands-on Pipeline Projects

National Fuel Gas Company; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

National Fuel is seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2026, based out of Erie, PA. The role offers exposure to pipeline abandonment reviews, replacement project development, and data-driven analyses within a diversified energy company.

The internship emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and hands-on experience with engineering tools like Word, Excel, and Access in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Upper division engineering student (ABET-accredited) with at least two years of engineering coursework.
• Concentrations in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Environmental engineering preferred.
• Minimum GPA of 0.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team.
• Excellent computer skills including Word, Excel, and Access.

Responsibilities

• Review pipeline system maps to identify potential abandonment projects.
• Assist engineers in developing pipeline replacement projects and in performing engineering analysis and cost studies.
• Research pipeline facility and gas system operations data and preparation of reports.
• Other projects will be assigned as needed.

Skills

Engineering student (ABET-accredited)

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Self-motivated and independent

Teamwork

MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Education

Upper division Engineering student (ABET accredited)

Two years of engineering curriculum

Preferred concentrations: Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Environmental

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

National Fuel is seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2026, based out of Erie, PA. The role offers exposure to pipeline abandonment reviews, replacement project development, and data-driven analyses within a diversified energy company.

The internship emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and hands-on experience with engineering tools like Word, Excel, and Access in a collaborative setting.