Engineering Intern
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About the Company
• Lensa: Lensa is a career site that assists job seekers in finding employment opportunities within the US. It operates as a platform for job promotion rather than a direct staffing firm or agency, meaning it does not directly hire for the jobs listed. Lensa partners with direct clients, recruitment advertising agencies, and marketing partners, as well as with DirectEmployers, to advertise jobs on platforms like LinkedIn.
• Jacobs, LLP: Jacobs is an organization focused on transforming abstract ideas into innovative solutions and designing the future. They are described as a company that inspires and empowers individuals to perform their best work, fostering growth and success. Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to providing consideration for employment without discrimination based on a wide range of protected characteristics, including race, religion, sex, age, disability, and veteran status.
Job Description: Engineering Intern
As an Engineering Intern at Jacobs, you will play a crucial role in transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions and contributing to the design of the future. The company views interns as the future of the organization and relies on them to provide support on critical projects. The role emphasizes a culture of continuous learning and inclusion, encouraging fresh ideas.
Key Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities:
• Project Support: Provide essential support to professional engineering teams and project managers on critical projects.
• Exposure to Project Coordination: Gain hands-on experience in coordinating various aspects of projects.
• Software Application: Learn and apply relevant computer-assisted engineering software.
• Data Collection: Participate in the collection of necessary project data.
• Impact: Contribute to solving real-life challenges and impacting the world around you.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Education: Currently enrolled in or recently completed an LACCD (Los Angeles Community College District) program.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills is required.
• Professional Judgment: Attention to detail and the ability to exercise good professional judgment is required.
• Interaction: Ability to effectively interact with all levels of management regarding project activity is required.
• Technical Skills (Preferred): Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint is preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The role involves various physical activities and potential exposure to different work environments:
• Movement: Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting.
• Lifting: Lifting requirements are limited to 20 lbs. (e.g., supplies, drawings), carried for a longest distance of 50 feet.
• Hand Manipulation: Required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation, utilizing both right and/or left hands.
• Reaching: Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder (for supplies) as well as below the shoulder.
• Foot Controls: No foot controls are necessary.
• Field Work/Travel: Must be alert to equipment in the field. There will be occasional travel.
• Job Site Environment: Occasional work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground.
• Exposure: Potential exposure to dust, gas or fumes, noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
Salary:
• The typical salary range for this position is $18.50 hourly, commensurate with experience relative to the position.
Application Inquiries:
For questions regarding this job posting, applicants should contact support@lensa.com.
