Engineering Intern (Semiconductor)

NorthWest Engineering Service, Inc. • Internship • Hillsboro, Oregon, United States • 1w ago

Northwest Engineering Service, Inc. is the leading provider of Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing Services of mechanical systems and Whole Building Commissioning in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1958, NWESI continues to have a reputation for providing quality work and for our professional assessments. At NWESI, we are proud to be employee-owned.

We are looking to add a talented Engineering Intern to our team in Hillsboro. We are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced semiconductor industry. This internship offers exposure to various aspects of semiconductor design, manufacturing, testing, and process development.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Requires independent follow through on tasks as directed
Responsible for quality work and the timely completion of all tasks
Monitor data gathered and review the quality of the data before submittal
Maintain project safety and the safety of all personnel at all times
Efficiently perform all tasks while maintaining quality and professionalism
Seek advice and consultation from more senior staff as needed
Other duties as assigned

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) of environmental and HVAC systems involves work performed on-air distribution systems, hydronic distribution systems, and equipment and apparatus connected thereto. Typically, TAB work is performed after the installation of the environmental and HVAC system(s), including items such as ducts, piping, equipment, and apparatus have been accomplished by others.

Work includes performing tests, setting volume (flow) and speed adjustments, recording data, and preparing reports. Instruments used for this purpose include devices for measuring airflow, water flow, rotation, temperature, and electricity. They are typically hand-held devices such as Pitot tubes, anemometers, flow measuring hoods, pressure gauges, tachometers, thermometers, pyrometers, psychrometers, volt-ammeters, and common hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, hand drills, etc.). Work performed usually involves the following: inspecting; making readings; adjusting dampers; and regulating devices, terminal units, supply outlets, return and exhaust inlets, fan coils, heating units, thermostats, strainers, and filers, balancing valves, etc.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a physically demanding position subject, in varying degrees, to any of the following work environments and constraints. All work must performed with the utmost attention to safety for self and others.

Working in new construction sites and existing facilities, including industrial, commercial, hospital, and education environments
Working at elevation in excess of 20 feet, using fall arrest equipment (harnesses) and procedures
Working in tight quarters
Working on 6-14 ft. step ladders
Working around operating equipment and systems
Working indoors and outdoors
Working with contractors, owners, and system operators

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing or recently completing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, Construction Management, or a related technical field
Interest in HVAC systems, energy efficiency, and building performance
Strong attention to detail and willingness to work in both office and active field environments
Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with technicians and engineers
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or Smartsheet is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

POST-OFFER, PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing background checks and drug screens
Valid Driver's License with a good record

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