The Field Engineer Intern will learn the fundamentals of FieldCore Turbine and Generator products under the guidance of experienced Field Engineers/Technical Field Advisors. This role will assist Resource and Event Managers on a variety of engineering projects of varying scope and complexities. This internship is a full-time internship that can range anywhere from 3-to-8-months duration pending the intern's availability.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Undergo interactive Web-based training to learn the fundamentals of Turbine and Generator product lines as well as completing the required environmental, health and safety trainings that are a pre-requisite to visiting customers’ sites.
- Develop skill in the use of FieldCore web-based technical applications.
- Learn the fundamentals of project management, scheduling, resource loading, and cost control to provide support to FieldCore Field Engineers with onsite project execution.
- Assist the Event Managers and Field Engineers with project pre-planning, execution, and post execution efforts such as, arranging subcontractors, expediting shop repair activities, facilitation of parts orders critical to outage fulfillment, and tracking / execution of customer warranty claims on assigned turbine/generator equipment.
- Assist the Event Managers with research projects and business simplification projects., Research and prepare engineering drawing packages and spare parts lists based on customers’ requests.
- Provide communications, remote, and on-site support to job sites and site teams to expedite parts, third party suppliers, subcontractors support, and other respective supporting resources,
- Gain familiarity and experience with maintenance / repairs of large frame size gas and/or steam turbines. Engage with functional support groups such as sourcing to expedite short notice purchases and goods shipment for overhaul jobs.
- Engage with Project controls advisors to learn project cost tracking, receiving, and invoicing practices.
- Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.
- Travel will be required (up to 100%).
- May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- University degree in course of completion in Engineering or Engineering Technologies (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Software, Systems, Aviation).
- Open to current students who will be returning to their in-class studies upon the completion of the work term.
Desired Characteristics:
- Exceptional communication, planning, technical and people skills
- Willingness to travel
- Commitment to environmental health and safety
- Able to work in a team environment and cooperate with fellow workers
- Capable of creative thinking and quick problem solving
- Innovative
- Team player
- Self-motivated
