Project Engineering Intern

Liberation Labs•Richmond, IN

64d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Head of Project Engineering, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our project engineering team, engineering partners, and equipment vendors to help complete construction and begin to start-up operations of an industry-leading precision fermentation facility. At the construction site in Richmond IN, you will be working directly with the site construction management team along with the newly hired operational leaders that will be located on site.

Requirements

Working towards a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as: chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering.
Previous relevant work experience is required.
Interest in fermentation and biochemistry on an industrial scale.
Candidate must be comfortable working on a construction site around heavy machinery (i.e. cranes and forklifts).
Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.
Knowledge of basic phases of construction projects.
Knowledge of mathematics functions (geometry, basic algebra).
Strong computer skills
MS Office, highly proficient in Excel
AutoCAD experience (i.e. P&ID development)
AutoCAD viewing software like Navisworks, etc.
Ability to perform all work in a timely, and efficient manner while effectively communicating and interacting. with employees, subcontractors, and other third parties.
Ability to present information in a clear and organized manner in both written and verbal form.
Self-starter, highly inquisitive and detail oriented.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Self-driven, collaborative, and results-oriented.
Responsible for delivering on your assigned work, contributing to the team where needed with minimal supervision.
Resilient, able to handle ambiguity, and enjoys the challenges and rewards of working for a start-up.

Responsibilities

Support installation, commissioning and start-up of equipment
Performing construction site and installed equipment quality checks
Track installation and commissioning progress completion by working with contractors and verifying progress (mechanically, electrically, piping, etc.)
Gather and organize equipment and project data to enable a safe and successful start-up (i.e. equipment list data, spare parts, etc.)
Connect with vendors and contractors to gather necessary equipment information
Utilize AutoCAD and Navisworks to compare field measurements to model. Build and modify P&IDs.
Preparing slide decks and presentations as needed
Support the development of high-quality construction and startup reports/updates
Attend meetings, take notes, and track action items.
Assisting with Capital Project documentation.
Working with engineering team, and vendors to ensure compliance with government and engineering standards.
Continuously demonstrate a sense of ownership over assigned tasks to delivery top-quality and time-bound results.
Incumbent will learn about the process and facility design that the construction is based on.
Complete other duties as required