Engineering & Construction Internship 2026

Grimmway Enterprises8 months ago
Arvin, CA, United States
On-site
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

JOB TITLE: ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION INTERNSHIP

LOCATION: BAKERSFIELD AREA

REPORTS TO: SR. MANAGER TECHNICAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT

PURPOSE:

The Engineering Internship position is meant to provide current undergrad students an introduction to work through related experiences in their degree interests. The summer internship is a ten-to-twelve-week program in the months of May-August. Internships are paid. Requests for college credit are supported.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Qualified to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship needed.
  • Actively enrolled full-time college student with a relevant degree or concentration.
  • Full time status is 12 or more credit hours.
  • Must have an undergraduate classification.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Job duties will provide experience and opportunities to learn how to navigate in a professional organization, build and leverage problem solving skills, apply educational knowledge within their department, and develop soft skills in support of professional development.
  • Assist with day-to-day operations of the Engineering & Construction teams under the supervision of department managers.
  • Gain exposure to the department’s core functions and participate in activities that support business objectives.
  • Work on both individual and team-based assignments that encourage collaboration and initiative.
  • Develop and demonstrate professional skills including problem-solving, communication, and project organization.
  • Complete hands-on projects assigned by supervisors and present findings, or results as required.
  • Support and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Assist with troubleshooting, data collection, drafting, and basic engineering design or analysis tasks.

INTERNSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITES AVAILABLE WITHIN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:

  • Construction Management
  • Project Management
  • AutoCAD: Mechanical Drafting & Design
  • AutoCAD: Electrical Drafting & Design
  • Fabrication
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Refrigeration Engineering
  • Automation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The ability to frequently move about inside the office and to other facility locations as needed. Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity equipment. Occasionally, must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout much of the working day. Ability to inspect equipment. Must be able to work in a high noise area.

Required Skills

Troubleshooting
Communication
Basic engineering design
Data collection
Project organization
Problem-solving