Intern

McDermott • Houston, TX

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About The Position

McDermott is looking for an engineering intern to join our Mechanical Engineering team. As an intern, you will learn to perform mechanical engineering for power, oil and gas, and petrochemical projects under close supervision and mentoring. Support the design, analysis and preparation of complex project deliverables such as pressure vessels, heat transfer equipment, and rotating equipment. Work includes, among other things, conceptual studies, cost and planning studies, layouts, design calculations, specification development and supervising vendor packages for equipment and mechanical systems. You will work in a project team environment, engaging with peers and mentors as you develop and review engineering documentation and grow in your career. Looking for an engineering intern from local university either recently graduated or a semester away from graduating. No Active Recruitment - this is a pipeline requisition. Initial start date: May 18, 2026, End date: Aug 14, 2026.

Requirements

• At least a semester away from graduation, in a bachelor's or master's engineering curriculum
• Strong analytical and mathematic skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management and professionalism
• Experience with using MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel)
• A growth mindset and willingness to learn and accept improvement feedback
• Eligible to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Support the design, analysis and preparation of complex project deliverables such as pressure vessels, heat transfer equipment, and rotating equipment.
• Engage in conceptual studies, cost and planning studies, layouts, design calculations, specification development and supervising vendor packages for equipment and mechanical systems.
• Work in a project team environment, developing and reviewing engineering documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree