Engineering Intern - Houston, United States - Adroit Partners

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Job Description

Be visionary

This Marine Seismic company provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:
This Houston based internship will be actively participating in a variety of technical and non-technical support of the organization's engineering needs.

Detailed Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform product research.
• Participate in production and test equipment design.
• Assist in manufacturing process improvement activities.
• May provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing areas.
• Maintain engineer lab equipment and other engineering department equipment.
• Provide technical documentation support to the engineering and manufacturing departments.
• Participate in Company Quality and Safety systems.
• Perform all other duties requested, directed, or assigned.

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

In pursuit of a college degree in related to Engineering or Engineering Technology; Minimum 2 years of related coursework, with a GPA of 2.8 or higher. Must have LabView experience. Experience in instrumentation and Solidworks a plus.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical interference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge computer software including basic use of spreadsheet (MS Excel), word (MS Word), and email (MS Outlook) software.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Analytical – Collects and researches data.
• Design – Generates creative solutions; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
• Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Oral Communication -Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Presents numerical data effectively.
• Teamwork – Gives and welcomes feedback; Support everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Business Acumen – Understands business implications of decisions.
• Ethics – Treats people with respect.
• Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedure; Supports organization's goals and values.
• Judgement – Includes appropriate people in decision- making process.
• Motivation – Demonstrate persistence and overcome obstacles.
• Panning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
• Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through commitments.
• Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Look for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance. Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity – Completes work in a timely manner; Strive to increase productivity.
• Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and wearing company issues badge when on company property; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

Other Qualifications

• U.S. Person for access to EAR and ITAR-Controlled Technical Data.

ITAR regulations dictate that information and material pertaining to defense and military related technologies may only be shared with US Persons unless authorization from the Department of State is received or a special exemption is used.

A "U.S. person" can be:

• A U.S. citizen;
• A permanent resident who does not work for a foreign company, a foreign government, or a foreign governmental agency/organization;
• A political asylee;
• A part of the U.S. government, or
• A corporation, business, organization, or group that is incorporated in the United States under U.S. law.

A foreign person is any person who is not a lawful permanent resident of the US and includes foreign governments and organizations.

This company and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

This is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

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