About the role#
The Flow Assurance team is part of the Project Management Engineering Department. You will perform advanced hydraulic and flow assurance simulations for decarbonization, clean energy surface facilities, pipelines, and sequestration. This work supports system operations, projects, engineering, maintenance, and business development activities.
What you'll do#
- Learn to use hydraulic and fluid property calculation software with mentorship from the team.
- Update existing models if you are already familiar with the software.
- Assist Flow Assurance Engineers by gathering data and information for simulations.
- Post-process simulation results.
- Prepare presentations and reports.
- Attend relevant trainings and webinars.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor or Master’s program for Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
- Expected graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028.
- Completed coursework in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Transport Phenomena.
- Basic knowledge of fluid flow and thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with VB Scripting and Python.
- Strong communication and multi-tasking skills.
- Bonus points for outstanding academic achievements, prior teamwork projects, or experience with flow assurance software tools.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site internship based in Houston, Texas.
- The term runs for 10 weeks during Summer 2027, from May through August.
- This position is paid.
About Tallgrass
Tallgrass operates as an energy infrastructure company. It focuses on the delivery of energy across the United States. The company connects supply sources to homes and businesses. Founded in 2012, it maintains its headquarters in Lakewood, Colorado. The organization employs over 1,100 people.
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