Intern - Project Team 1

BHE GT&S has an exciting summer internship opportunity for a Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering student within our Project Team I Department at our General Office Building in Bridgeport, WV. 

Qualified candidates will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Currently be enrolled in a 4 year ABET accredited Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's degree program.
• Must have a 2.5 GPA or higher (3.0 preference).
• Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to create and work with Word/Excel spreadsheet and reports.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment or independently.
• Good planning and organizing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to articulate technical subject matter both verbally and written.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations.
• Good communications and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and have a strong work ethic.
• Prefer students with active participation in a university engineering organization, especially, in a leadership role.
• Must currently hold a valid driver's license.
• Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity.
• Support the Company's CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers.

Education

Currently enrolled in a 4 year ABET accredited Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree program.

Candidate must be at least a rising sophomore, junior or senior by summer 2026.

Candidates must have a 2.5 GPA or higher (Preference 3.0 GPA or higher)

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.

We are seeking highly motivated Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering students who are willing to work in an industrial environment. Some of your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Participating in site visits and assisting the engineering project managers with technical evaluations and problem solving. 
• Some schedule management and review using Oracle P6, Microsoft Project or Microsoft Excel. 
• Assisting in financial estimates by updating forecasts with quotes and proposals received from vendors, comparing actuals to forecasts and helping maintain budget goals. 
• Design calculations and verification of third-party calculations utilizing in house tools and software under the guidance and oversight of engineering project managers.
• Estimation and design engineering for potential 2027 projects. Support on FEED and other engineering tasks for projects in development.

Individuals must have a desire to learn and produce as part of a safety conscious workplace. An independent source of transportation for this summer 2026 internship is needed as there is limited public transportation options in the area.

Your summer internship will be a minimum of 8 weeks on site (June 1 - July 24).  Please note: the internship could be extended for up to 11 weeks considering your summer schedule and the needs of the business. 

Successful candidates who are 50 miles or more from the assigned work location may be eligible for a one-time housing stipend.