Engineering Summer Internship

Total Energies

Oct 13, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Engineering
Houston

Requirements

Working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Environmental Engineering graduating between December 2024 and May 2026.
GPA of 2.8 or higher
Computer knowledge: use of spreadsheets, process simulation software helpful, and able to understand new systems as they come (i.e. DFS, SAP).
Good written and oral communication skills.
Good problem-solving skills.
Good physical fitness required for access on/into towers, vessels, and other equipment.

Responsibilities

Monitor/track unit performance with outside observation, pressure/temperature surveys, MS Excel, PI Process Book, TDC Control System, and process simulator software
Follow safe work practices while maintaining quality
Support turnaround/maintenance activities
Evaluate economics to determine profitable modes of unit operation
Lead/participate in Process Hazard Analyses
Define and execute small (non-capital) projects
Monitor unit catalyst performance and issue catalyst life projections
Perform various chemical engineering-type calculations on an as-needed basis for Operations or other Operations support groups (size orifice plates, size control valves, size relief valves, determine hydraulic flow regime in piping systems, calculate pressure drops, size piping for small projects, perform heat/material balances, size/rate heat exchangers, calculate fluid properties, determine system volumes/residence times, normalize unit operating data with chemistry and kinetics)
Study/analyze/troubleshoot unit operation with vendor-provided diagnostics

Total Energies

Multi-energy company. We produce and market oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity.

Energy

Industry

10,001+

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Have you ever thought of offering your skills and expertise to a multinational company? Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with TotalEnergies. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 105,000 employees : to be a world-class player in the energy transition