Intern HSE Engineer

Company Overview:

People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Here, what you do matters.

Job Overview

We are now looking to recruit an intern to join our Process Safety & Environmental Engineering Team starting in September 2024. In this role, you will apply the skills and knowledge you have learned in university to support the Process Safety & Environmental Engineering team on one of a wide range of projects at all stages of the development lifecycle, from concept through to engineering, procurement, and construction.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Your role and responsibilities will include: 

• Working alongside some of the most talented professionals in the field of Process Safety and Environmental Engineering to deliver a range of challenging projects, from Energy Transition concepts to multi-billion-dollar EPC mega-projects in the oil & gas sector. 
• Taking responsibility for a wide variety of Process Safety and Environmental assignments, such as environmental impact assessments, flare and emission accounting, gas dispersion modelling, fire protection, gas release detection, to name a few. 
• Conducting Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRAs), Reliability, Availability and Maintenance (RAM) studies, and Consequence Modelling to quantify the risk of major accident hazards associated with projects, and to determine their impact on asset, personnel, and the environment. 
• Coordinating and participating in safety reviews, such as HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA studies, and SIL verification studies to minimise process and environmental risks and delivering safe process designs for projects.  
• Interacting with large, multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure projects are developed in accordance with relevant national and international regulations, codes and standards, as well as our clients’ policies and requirements. 

Qualifications and Education

• You are a motivated and proactive engineering student who relishes a challenge, as well as having an interest in Process Engineering in the energy sector. 
• Currently a penultimate year Chemical/Environmental/Process Safety Engineering university student on track to achieve a minimum 2:1 degree classification. 
• We really value relevant work experience gained through industrial placements, internships, and work experience. Make sure you tell us about this if you have it, particularly where you have developed your team-working, organization, and problem-solving skills. 
• Finally, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 

What are we looking for?

• Good communication skills (written and verbal), 
• Able to apply technical knowledge to real-life challenges, 
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams, 
• Self-organizing to meet deadlines set by senior members of team. 

What does McDermott offer?

As part of this internship, you will be offered: 

• Competitive Salary. 
• Industrial Experience with one of the leading providers of engineering solutions in the energy sector. 
• Successful interns will be fast-tracked through the recruitment cycle for McDermott’s 2025 Graduate Intake. 
• Opportunities to expand your professional network.  
• Accrue annual leave equivalent to the number of weeks worked. 

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