Environmental Engineering Intern

New York City, NY • Queens, NY

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About The Position

The Environmental Engineer Intern will perform technical duties in support of the New York City Air Pollution Control Program. The selected candidate will receive training and develop proficiency in performance of the following duties: examine application requests to register and operate combustion and industrial process equipment; performs field inspections, including use of testing instrumentation of equipment to be permitted; preparing technical reports related to field inspections and other technical and regulatory matters; may also be assigned other duties related to stationary air pollution source control; inspecting premises and construction sites in connection with issuance of pertinent permits; inspecting an installation to assure adherence to specifications, plans and work permits; conducting engineering analysis and write preliminary report of new technologies presented to the Department.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree in environmental, fire protection, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in environmental, fire protection, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering technology and two years of full-time satisfactory experience in environmental engineering work.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and engage in extensive walking at facilities being inspected including those under construction and renovation while following all mandated safety procedures.
• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• NYS Driver's License is required.
• Familiar with various computer software programs.

Responsibilities

• Examine application requests to register and operate combustion and industrial process equipment.
• Perform field inspections, including use of testing instrumentation of equipment to be permitted.
• Prepare technical reports related to field inspections and other technical and regulatory matters.
• Inspect premises and construction sites in connection with issuance of pertinent permits.
• Inspect installations to assure adherence to specifications, plans and work permits.
• Conduct engineering analysis and write preliminary reports of new technologies presented to the Department.

Benefits

• Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees