Summer Intern, Engineering
About The Position
Position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ About the Internship The Port of New York and New jersey is the gateway to one of the most concentrated consumer markets in North America and the largest port on the East Coast. Through its network of terminals, railroads, roads, warehouses, and distribution centers, the Port Authority keeps the world's global trade industry moving. The Physical Plant unit at New Jersey Marine Terminal (NJMT) is equipped with skilled personnel dedicated to ensuring optimal operability and maintenance of Port assets.
Requirements
- Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship
- Major in Civil, Mechanical, or other engineering related majors or related discipline
- Must be able to drive and possess a valid driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Open-minded and able to work with a team
- Able to operate Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel
- Other computer skills: AutoCAD, ArcGIS.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Facility Engineers in addressing day-to-day technical issues and concerns that impact tenants and/or facility operations.
- Assist in reviewing Engineering drawings and documentation to incorporate facility’s comments.
- Attend meetings and inspections for facility projects.
- Assist the Facility Engineer in project development and design.
- Assist in gathering data related to facility environmental, operations, and asset management.
- Update the databases using excel, ArcGIS, Maximo, and/or relevant programs.
- Lead meetings with Facility Managers, gather information regarding critical business functions, systems, and vendors and gain an understanding of potential business continuity
- Assist in preparation of presentation or white paper report for special projects assigned.
- Conduct site visits to collect project data and prepare status reports on investigations and complete work.
- Present a report on work that was completed during the internship.
- Interns may be given immediate, short-term assignments based on operational needs at the port.
Benefits
- Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System
- Access to Employee Business Resource Groups
- Facility Tours
- Career Panels
- Social/Networking Events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
