Engineering Intern
Posted on 10/30/2025

Acuren
No salary listed
Montgomery, TX, USA
In Person
Position Summary
The Engineer in Training position is an entry-level role within the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees in this position solve problems in areas of specialization (Design, Electrical, Material, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering) under close supervision. Engineer in Training is expected to develop both their technical and customer communications skills and work towards being able to operate with greater independence. An Engineer in Training has knowledge of fundamental concepts of engineering and the ability to adapt and learn in technically challenging environments.
Responsibilities
- Learn to develop test procedures and design test setups for common Acuren tests
 - Work alongside senior technicians to complete test programs as directed by project managers
 - Process data and generate observations as required by project plan
 - Develop draft reports and work with the Technical Experts as needed to finalize for client delivery
 - Complete low technical level tasks for other engineering departments as needed
 
Other work duties as assigned.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Strong technical knowledge in the applicable field
 - Analytical/investigation skills.
 - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. H
 - High-energy, customer-focused, and a positive, success-oriented attitude
 
EDUCATION:
- 0 – 6 years of work experience
 - Completed at least two years of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
 
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
 - Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
 - 401K Plan
 - Paid Holidays
 - Paid Time Off
 
Working Conditions
- Office environment with limited physical effort, continuous mental effort, and frequent complex requests for assistance in and out of a lab environment.
 - Occasional fieldwork or travel may be required.
 
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, or drive for extended periods as required by the task or work location.
 - Must be able to move about in office, lab, and industrial settings, including climbing ladders or accessing elevated work areas as needed.
 - Regular use of hands and fingers to handle instruments, tools, and computer equipment.
 - Ability to read technical documents, perform visual inspections, and use precision instruments or computers for data analysis.
 - Occasionally lift or move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
 - Exposure to laboratory or industrial conditions including noise, equipment vibration, and occasional contact with testing materials or machinery (proper PPE provided).
 
Company Overview
Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.
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