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Gramercy, LA, USA
In-Office
Internship
Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Summer Engineering Intern assisting engineers with design, development, testing, data analysis, documentation, and prototyping. Participate in problem-solving, requirements validation, and cross-functional collaboration while following engineering standards and safety protocols. Pre-employment drug screen and TWIC required; MSHA training upon hire. Work supports continuous plant operations and outdoor conditions.
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Description

  

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and technically curious Summer Intern to join our Engineering team for the summer of 2026. This internship provides hands-on experience working on real engineering projects, exposure to industry-standard tools and practices, and the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and interested in applying academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist engineers with design, development, testing, or implementation of engineering solutions

· Support analysis, documentation, and validation of engineering requirements and processes

· Participate in problem-solving, debugging, testing, or prototyping activities

· Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data

· Prepare technical documentation, reports, or presentations

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product, manufacturing, quality, or IT

· Follow engineering standards, safety protocols, and company procedures

· Participate in team meetings, design reviews, and project updates

· (Responsibilities may vary based on engineering discipline and project assignment.)

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Qualifications

· Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Computer, Civil, Industrial, or related field)

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Basic understanding of engineering principles relevant to field of study

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, or code (as applicable)

· Effective written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment

Preferred Qualifications

· Coursework or project experience related to the internship focus

· Experience with relevant tools or software (examples below): 

· Software: Python, Java, C/C++, SQL, Git

· Mechanical: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB

· Electrical: Circuit design, PLCs, MATLAB, LabVIEW

· General/Industrial: Data analysis, process improvement, Excel

· Previous internship, co-op, lab, or academic project experience

What You’ll Gain

· Hands-on experience with real engineering projects

· Mentorship from experienced engineers

· Exposure to professional engineering workflows and best practices

· Practical application of classroom concepts

· Resume-building experience and career development

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive hourly pay

· Professional development and learning opportunities

· Flexible scheduling (as applicable)

· Potential consideration for future internships or entry-level roles

Pre-Employment

  • Must      successfully complete Atalco Gramercy’s required drug screening and      physical examination.
  • TWIC      (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required prior to offer      acceptance; MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) training to be      completed upon hire.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Upon request, reasonable accommodation may made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to support plant operations which are in continuous operation and work outdoors in various types of weather conditions.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic understanding of engineering principles relevant to field of study
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, or code
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment
  • Must successfully complete required drug screening and physical examination
  • TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required prior to offer acceptance
  • MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) training to be completed upon hire
  • Ability to support plant operations in continuous operation and work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Coursework or project experience related to the internship focus
  • Experience with relevant tools or software (examples provided: Python, Java, C/C++, SQL, Git, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, LabVIEW, PLCs, Excel)
  • Previous internship, co-op, lab, or academic project experience
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

Atalco Gramercy LLC operates the only major alumina refinery in the United States, processing imported bauxite into alumina, a key feedstock for aluminum production. The facility also produces gallium and serves various industrial and consumer product sectors.

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