(MET005J) Mechanical Engineering Intern

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects. 

Summary

This role will be exposed to the basics of how to develop and design a variety of equipment, components, systems, and data for offshore platforms. Candidate will use basic understanding of engineering principles relating to material stress, fluid flow, and heat transfer. Will help engineers perform calculations, develop documents/requisitions, and compare bids. Works under supervision and all work is reviewed on completion.

Purpose:
 

As part of the Worley Graduate Community and under close supervision and mentorship within the mechanical engineering department, you will experience the delivery of engineering services to Worley and its customers.

Responsibilities:

• Perform job responsibilities in Mechanical Engineering department under the direction of the Project Lead or a Senior Mechanical Engineer.
• Expedite review and organization of calculations and design of pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers and pumps.
• Willing to learn to interpret facility schematic drawings such as PFDs, P&IDs, and Equipment Layouts.
• Helps prepare material and minor equipment specifications.
• Helps review the supplier data to assure compliance with project requirements and specifications including ASME vessel code and API standards.
• Keen safety awareness.
• Able to perform job walks wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in an operating facility, this will require ability to acquire govt. issued TWIC identification.

What you will bring

Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements: 
 

• Enrolled in program for Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college or University.
• 0 - 3 years of experience with engineering, design with-in oil and gas production facilities (no experience required).
• Willing to locate to the Metairie area.
• Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

• Undertaking a recognized, relevant engineering degree.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or ability to obtain by May 2026 with ability to start intern by June 2, 2025.

Preferred:
 

• Equivalent degree that will lead to registration as a professional Engineer.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: MET005J
• Additional Locations: United States-Louisiana-New Orleans
• Organization: USAC