About the role#
Progressive Design, Inc. offers a paid internship for Summer 2027. This role provides exposure to the heavy industrial and consulting engineering fields. You will work within a multi-discipline team to support project goals from concept through startup.
What you'll do#
- Shadow engineers across various departments to learn daily operations.
- Conduct visits to client sites.
- Perform design engineering project work.
- Collaborate with team members on technical tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current Junior status in an accredited undergraduate program.
- Pursuing a degree in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- US citizenship.
- A valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
Location & details#
- Location: Midlothian, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid position. No housing stipend is provided.
About Progressive Design, Inc.
Progressive Design, Inc. is an engineering and design consulting firm based in Midlothian, Virginia. Founded in 1986, the company provides services for heavy industrial projects including process design, feasibility studies, and environmental compliance. It serves a client base that includes Fortune 500 companies in sectors like chemicals, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals. The firm is currently woman-owned and operates as a privately held business.
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