Engineering Intern @ Berkshire Hathaway Energy

The purpose of the chemical engineer internship position is to develop college students that are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical and environmental engineering. The intern will be exposed to a variety of projects, activities, and operations that occur within a mineral development and renewable energy business. The intern will have the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in college and demonstrate abilities in the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, part-time/hourly.

Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in chemical, mechanical, and environmental engineering
Prior utility, energy or renewable industry experience helpful
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills to recognize patterns in data, information or events, to draw logical conclusions, to evaluate methods and procedures and to make recommendations for actions
Effective oral and written communication skills to transmit information accurately and understandably
Software skills to develop spreadsheets for data analysis
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record
Employment is contingent upon passing a post-offer background check and drug screen

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

Provides support for the mineral development team
Conduct research and analysis activities according to applicable regulations, manufacturing processes or other considerations and approve modification of standards, specifications and processes
Review research, testing, quality control and other operational reports to ensure that quality standards, efficiency and schedules are met
Prepare reports and technical papers
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned

Engineering Intern

Mineral Development

Berkshire Hathaway Energy