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    • Supporting the development of piping and mechanical specifications.
    • Contributing to equipment datasheets and mechanical design inputs.
    • Previous internship or placement in construction, engineering, or a related field.
    • Hands-on experience on a live engineering project.
    • Work with the engineering team to analyse and interpret mechanical engineering calculations, specifications, and requirements.
    • Support the technical engineering team.
    • Investigate engineering problems and identify root causes.
    • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, project and…
    • Assisting with civil engineering design for wastewater treatment assets.
    • Working collaboratively with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
    • Troubleshoot complex mechanical faults and implement effective solutions promptly.
    • Interpret technical schematics and engineering diagrams to accurately…
    • A first experience (e.g. internship) in a related area would be an advantage.
    • Integrate inputs from engineering, project controls, finance and commercial teams…
    • Ability to work across continents with remote engineering and sales teams.
    • Demonstrate solid engineering understanding, with practical hands on skills.
    • Relevant training or qualifications in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, material science, or design (either completed or in-progress).
    • We are looking for Graduate Civil/Structural/Mechanical/Electrical Engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of innovative large infrastructure…
    • As mechanical bias you will be dealing with mechanical drawing and 3D CAD models, along with a variety of materials and treated parts (eg anodised parts).
    • Trainee may be offered a permanent position based on performance evaluations made upon completion of the internship period.
    • Trainee will be offered a permanent position based on performance evaluations made upon completion of the internship period.
    • Relevant internship/co-op experience preferred.
    • Perform engineering services as required for the development of custom and standard test equipment.
    • Maintain organized documentation for manufacturing improvements and engineering changes.
    • Hands-on aptitude and mechanical understanding.

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Job Post Details

Piping / Mechanical Summer placement - job post

Wood
3.8 out of 5 stars
Aberdeen
Part-time
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Job details

Job type

  • Part-time

Location

Aberdeen

Full job description

Wood is recruiting for a Piping / Mechanical Student placement. Our 8-week Summer Internship will place you in one of our ongoing projects delivering Piping and Mechanical Engineering scopes.


You will be involved in a variety of engineering activities, including:

  • Supporting the development of piping and mechanical specifications
  • Assisting with piping layouts, general arrangements, and design documentation
  • Contributing to equipment datasheets and mechanical design inputs
  • Supporting the preparation of scopes of work for fabrication, installation, or modifications
  • Reviewing and understanding piping isometrics and mechanical construction drawings

You will help implement projects in accordance with company procedures and international engineering standards.

You will also work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, using your piping and mechanical engineering knowledge to contribute to the successful delivery of energy projects for our clients.

Throughout the placement, you will be supported by experienced engineers, subject matter experts, piping and mechanical specialists, and the Head of Discipline. You will also have access to the early careers network and graduate engineers across the business.

This is an opportunity to gain hands-on project experience while developing key piping and mechanical engineering skills to support a future career in engineering.


Qualifications
  • Currently a penultimate-year MEng student or a final-year BEng student planning to complete a MEng or MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Piping Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Expected to achieve a 1st or 2:1 degree in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Available full-time for the 8-week placement
  • Intending to pursue a graduate career in engineering
Knowledge of
  • Awareness of the Energy sector (Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of mechanical and piping design principles
Experience of
  • Academic or practical project work
  • Operations or hands-on engineering experience (desirable)
  • Continuous learning and development
Ability to
  • Apply a structured and systematic approach to problem solving
  • Work independently and complete assigned tasks efficiently
  • Use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook effectively
  • Interpret basic piping and mechanical drawings and documentation
Personal Attributes
  • Strong verbal communication skills with confidence to collaborate with teams and clients
  • Good written communication and attention to detail
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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