Intern

ABS Interns are integrated into ABS business operations and will experience various aspects of engineering review, technical problem solving, and/or research and development. Interns will work with a designated advisor to learn and develop skills relating to ABS’s core business functions while also assisting ABS with key deliverables. It is expected that interns will be assigned multiple projects for their respective departments throughout the course of their internship.

What You Will Do

• The primary function of an intern is to develop skills and knowledge of ABS core business functions, with a focus in research and product development, data science.
• Support technology and innovation projects through research, analysis, and technical problem solving.
• Support research into maritime and emerging technologies, including reviewing existing approaches and identifying opportunities for further development.
• May assist with data collection, preparation, and quality assessment to support project objectives and deliverables.
• May assist in the exploration, development and evaluation of data-driven methods and tools.
• May assist in proposing new approaches to problems encountered and make recommendations for changes in methods, procedures, or designs.
• May assist with the writing and presentation of technical papers and reports concerning areas of expertise and work performed.
• Collaborate with colleagues across engineering, research, and digital teams, and communicate progress to the project team.

What You Will Need

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Interest in emerging technology, innovation, and research and development.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to research unfamiliar topics and draw clear conclusions.
• Familiarity with programming, data analysis, or computational methods is preferred.
• Experience working with complex datasets, statistical methods, or algorithm development is an advantage.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Must be a full-time student currently enrolled in an accredited university and pursuing a BS, MS, or Ph.D. degree in one of the following engineering disciplines:

• Civil Structures
• Electrical Systems
• Mechanical Systems
• Ocean/Marine Engineering
• Naval Architecture

Obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management System.