Mechanical Engineer Intern
Birmingham, MI - USA
Job Summary
Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quantas operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation battery energy storage renewables transmission substation and underground infrastructure from concept to commissioning we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed certainty and operational excellence our customers depend on.
At Quanta Power Solutions we are driven by a culture of safety integrity and disciplined execution and were building a team that shares that commitment.
Engineering / Plant Engineering / Projects
Location
Birmingham Al
Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support engineering activities associated with power generation facilities including fossil fuel combined-cycle and renewable energy plants. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers to assist with piping system design equipment evaluations plant modifications maintenance projects and engineering documentation. This position provides hands-on exposure to power plant operations engineering standards and project execution.
- Support mechanical and piping engineering projects for power generation facilities.
- Assist with piping drawings P&IDs equipment layouts and engineering calculations.
- Conduct field walkdowns and collect plant data.
- Support equipment troubleshooting and plant modification projects.
- Review technical documents vendor submittals and engineering packages.
- Collaborate with operations maintenance and engineering teams.
- Follow applicable safety requirements and engineering standards.
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of fluid mechanics thermodynamics and mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with engineering drawings and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in both office and industrial plant environments.
- Interest in power generation or industrial facilities.
- Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D SolidWorks or similar software.
- Exposure to piping systems mechanical equipment or engineering design projects.
- Previous internship co-op or relevant project experience.
- Power plant systems and operations.
- Piping and mechanical equipment engineering.
- Project execution and construction support.
- Industry codes standards and safety practices.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in an industrial plant environment including walking climbing stairs and wearing required PPE.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.