Engineering Intern

South Jersey Gas is a natural gas utility company that delivers safe, reliable, affordable clean energy to over 400,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and portions of Gloucester, Burlington, and Camden counties in New Jersey. At our core, we are dedicated to being a committed community partner, providing exceptional customer service and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future.

South Jersey Gas is a natural gas utility company that delivers safe, reliable, affordable clean energy to over 400,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and portions of Gloucester, Burlington, and Camden counties in New Jersey. At our core, we are dedicated to being a committed community partner, providing exceptional customer service and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future.

At South Jersey Gas, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Whether you’re a seasoned operations technician or an early-career legal professional, our culture, inclusive workforce, and leadership development and training programs will provide you with the tools you need to either kickstart your career or bring it to new heights.

As a summer Engineering Intern with South Jersey Gas, your role includes assisting department managers and personnel by working on various projects and initiatives to help the organization continue to grow while gaining valuable hands on experience. Engineering intern positions offer a variety of opportunities including basic engineering tasks related to design, analysis, testing, project management and system integrity. Interns will typically support one or more experienced engineers in performance of assignments, spend time shadowing actual operations, and have unique assignments that support larger projects as well as experience the day-to-day workings of the engineering department.

Interns may perform and/or participate in additional activities/events which help them build a strong network within the SJG community and with fellow interns.

As part of the comprehensive internship program, interns will participate in events that help them build a strong network within the SJI community and with fellow interns. Interns enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment throughout this 11-week summer program. The Ignite Internship Program also offers participants mentorship, educational seminars, volunteer opportunities, and visibility within the organization.

• Provide support to the department Manager and Engineers to assist in the execution of larger project responsibilities.
• Perform calculations, analyses, and research on upcoming department projects.
• Perform basic engineering design modifications in AutoCAD.
• Assist the department in the drafting, finalizing, and implementation of new technical reports and process improvement recommendations.
• Prepare and collaborate on a cross-functional project which the applicant will present to the SJI Executive Leadership Team.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience
• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, with a graduation date of Fall 2028 or later
• The ideal candidate would be a rising Junior or Senior, however, all students are welcome for consideration

• Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills
• Detail-oriented with strong time-management skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to prioritize and organize work in a multi-tasked environment

• AutoCAD experience