About the role#
As an Engineering Design Intern with Elizabethtown Gas, you will support Design Engineers on various projects. This 11-week summer program provides hands-on experience in natural gas distribution while offering mentorship, educational seminars, and networking opportunities within the SJI community.
What you'll do#
- Collect, research, and interpret existing facility records.
- Design various natural gas distribution projects.
- Create construction plans using AutoCAD.
- Visit construction sites to observe field operations.
- Organize project documentation and analyze data.
- Handle special projects and assignments as needed.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least 2 years of coursework toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
- A major in Mechanical or Civil Engineering is preferred.
- Proficiency with PC-based applications.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Union, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $18 - $28 per hour.
About South Jersey Industries
South Jersey Industries is an energy infrastructure holding company based in Folsom, New Jersey. It operates through two primary subsidiaries, SJI Utilities and SJI Energy Enterprises. The company provides natural gas to over 700,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the state. Its non-utility operations focus on clean energy development, decarbonization, and energy management.
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