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College Intern - Aviation Facilities & Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer

Port of Seattle
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tacoma, WA 98401, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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There are two (2) available positions for this opportunity, one summer internship and one full-year internship. As an intern, you will assist the Facilities & Infrastructure Mechanical Engineers with daily operations throughout the facility, including researching and documenting mechanical systems such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, fire sprinklers/suppression,  elevators/escalators, passenger loading bridges and baggage handling systems, and coordinating with other trades on any Port of Seattle critical mechanical systems.

  • Research record documents such as plans, specifications, and technical reports to verify existing equipment and infrastructure locations and capacities.
  • Assist in developing and managing infrastructure projects.
  • Field verification and testing involving mechanical areas, ramp, construction sites, and equipment rooms.
  • Edit drawings and Excel spreadsheets for existing mechanical systems throughout SEA Airport.
  • Assist in gathering and formatting historical information to be used for the preparation of facility master record drawings.
  • Compile asset management data (location, condition, nameplate data) and verify against existing asset management database.
  • Exposure to airport mechanical control systems.


  • A Student – You must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or a recent graduate (< 1 year ago) in a mechanical engineering program or related field. 
  • Committed to Equity - You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work.  At the Port of Seattle, equity is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Port employees.
  • Experience – You’re able to effectively process technical information in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Organization - You have excellent organizational skills and the ability to organize fairly large amounts of data and stay focused when working on large data sets.
  • Communication - You have good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to communicate in writing and in-person with various Port of Seattle employees.
  • Technology – You have skill with Microsoft Office products, with a strong emphasis in Excel. We hope you have experience with AutoCAD. 
  • Desired – We hope you have an interest in facility infrastructure systems. Previous exposure to design and/or construction processes desired.



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