Process Engineering Intern

We are currently exploring potential candidates for an upcoming role at McDermott. While this position is not yet open for active recruitment, we want to connect with talented individuals who may be interested in future projects with us. If you are passionate about building energy's future and want to be considered when this role becomes available, we encourage you to submit your details.

Job Overview :

McDermott is looking for an engineering intern to join our Process Engineering team in the Houston office. As an intern, you will have the chance to learn about process design, application of codes and standards, design techniques and analysis methods. 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. Relocation will not be provided.

Looking for an engineering intern from local university either recently graduated or a semester away from graduating. This is a pipeline req. No Active Recruitment - initial start date : May 18, 2026, End date : Aug 14, 2026

Key Tasks and Responsibilities :

Gain understanding of process scope of work and specifications

Assist in development of key Process Engineering design documentation

Develop and review equipment datasheets

Develop Line List

Develop Process Flow Diagram (PFD) and Process & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)

Essential Qualifications and Education :

Recently graduated, or 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

Preferred Qualifications and Education :

Experience working in databases

Familiar with key Process Engineering design documentation

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