- Engineering Intern New Orleans
- Thompson Engineering in New Orleans, LA, United States
- jobs
- 1 month ago
jobs description
The Engineering Associate (EA) I & II is an entry level position up through 4 years of professional work experience. The EA Performs assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. Limited exercise of judgment is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
DUTIES
• Learning what constitutes good engineering practice and applying it to his/her work.
• Using computers, handbooks, drawing instruments, etc.
• Performing basic design calculations within his/her discipline.
• Performing neat, accurate, and productive work.
• Assisting in preliminary design studies, project planning, and related activities that lead to the design of a project.
• Assisting in the preparation of specifications, cost and material estimates, reports, and engineering studies.
• Preparing design, detail, and layout drawings and design sketches.
• Checking designs prepared by others.
• Utilizing computers and CAD in the design effort.
• Recognizing his/her limitations and asking for help when needed.
• Following company policies and procedures regarding safety and quality.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
• A bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• EIT is preferred.
• The ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Physical Requirements
• Must be willing to work flexible schedules, overtime and overnight travel as needed by the department needs.
• Must be able to operate a computer and sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in the field or outside, able to bend, stoop and climb.
New Orleans LA United States