Future Opportunity - Engineering Programming Intern (Summer 2026)

T.EN Career Site • Houston, TX

80d

About The Position

In this exciting internship opportunity, you will gain hands-on experience using our engineering systems such as Smart P&ID, Aspen Basic Engineering, Aveva Engineering, AutoCAD, and various in-house developed industry leading systems. You will directly contribute to innovative engineering projects and learn how to deliver exceptional value to clients. Working alongside a talented team of engineering tool administrators, information managers, and engineering discipline leads, you will help create, maintain, and deliver transformative solutions like the engineering data warehouse and digital twin.

Requirements

• Entering 2nd year of college or higher and currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred).
• Minor or additional major in Computer Science or Data Science is strongly recommended.
• Languages: English with Professional Proficiency. Other languages could be useful as well when working with our overseas execution centers.
• Effective communicator (spoken and written).
• Able to collaborate and be nimble to support others when necessary.
• Problem solver with a strong desire to improve efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to engineering software and/or engineering projects.
• Basic programming skills in VBA, VB.NET, Python, or C# is strongly recommended.
• Familiarity with tools such as SmartPlant P&ID, Aspen Basic Engineering, or Aveva Engineering is a plus.
• Experience with other engineering applications in the Hexagon, Aveva, or AspenTech toolset will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to leverage a data-centric approach to enhance downstream data consumption, ensure seamless digital integration, and support the development towards digital twin solutions.
• Become familiar with the daily operations within one of the engineering systems and produce deliverables that contribute towards the output of an engineering project.
• Have an opportunity to dissect an engineering system work process, present an efficiency improvement proposal, and develop it into a working proof-of-concept.
• Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to promote effective communication, facilitate problem-solving, and assist in building solutions.
• Develop and demonstrate strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to foster collaboration and resolve issues efficiently.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree