Engineering Intern

Job Title

Engineering Intern

Location

Panama City, FL US (Primary)

Job Type

Part-time

Education

Some College Coursework Completed

Travel

Security Clearance Required

None

Job Description

Job Description

INTENT AND FUNCTION OF JOB DESCRIPTION

This job description is a general description of the essential job functions and is not an employment contract. Position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description have been determined to be the minimal standards recommended for the position. Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. reserves the right to increase, modify, or reduce the position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements described should not be interpreted as an all-inclusive or comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are associated with this job. All employees of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. are expected to perform the duties as assigned by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on Eastern Shipbuilding. The headings in this Job Description are for convenience only.

Purpose  

The Intern will typically support one or more experienced engineers in the performance of assignments, spend time shadowing actual operations, and may have unique assignments that support larger projects. The Internship normally does not exceed a period of 90-days.

Functions

This position offers a variety of opportunities which may include basic engineering tasks, related to design, analysis, test, integration, and systems engineering.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Because Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, the essential duties and responsibilities may be different than described.

• May provide support and assistance in the development, preparation, and/or review of engineering plans and designs for structures and/or systems.
• May provide support and assistance in performing detailed calculations to facilitate the manufacturing and construction of marine vessels.
• May provide support and assistance in the review of documents, diagrams, and analyses.
• May provide support and assistance to project objectives and schedules.
• May provide support and assistance with construction planning support activities.
• Assist in obtaining and reviewing information and approvals for the processing of drawings and related data.
• Assist in reviewing technical purchase specifications.
• Assist in creating detailed schedules and tracking matrices to support contract milestones,
• Assist in providing metrics and tracking support on design contract deliverable submissions.
• Assist in providing plans of action and deficiency reports for contract deliverable reviews to support the project objectives and schedules
• Perform other duties as instructed.
• Students majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting Relationship

• This position will report to the Eng. Manager or Deputy Operations Director     

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Skills: Intermediate-level Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD. Ability to apply basic engineering knowledge, principles, and techniques to assigned tasks. Ability to apply engineering principles to practical engineering problems; to use engineering equipment and tools, including computer applications; to make, read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Required

Must have accurate written and verbal communication skills to carry out and understand assignments, and/or convey or exchange routine information.  

Desired

Ability to rapidly obtain, sort, filter, and analyze large volumes of data.  Intermediate-level Microsoft Office applications such as Access and Project. Ability to read and interpret documents such as general business periodicals, professional documents, Company policies/procedures, and governmental regulations.

Education/Experience: Completion of two or more years in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering program with projected graduation with a bachelor’s degree within 18 months of entering the Intern position. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Behavioral Attributes:  Integrity, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and multi-tasking.  Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, and smartphones. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee may be exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the environment is low to moderate, such as in an office environment.

Physical Activity/Requirements

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OCCASIONAL	FREQUENT	CONSTANT
Lift up to 20 pounds Climbing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching	Lift up to 10 pounds Standing	Repetitive movements of arms and hands Sit with back supported

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.