Kansas State University

Kansas State University ut the role Fransenpittman is excited to offer an internship opportunity at Kansas State University, located in Englewood, Colorado. This position is designed for individuals eager to gain hands‑on experience in the engineering field while contributing to meaningful projects. Interns will have the chance to work alongside seasoned professionals, enhancing their skills and knowledge in a collaborative environment.

This internship is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to build a career in engineering.

• Location:
  
  Englewood, Colorado
• Engagement:
  Internship

• Collaborate with engineering teams on various projects, assisting in the design and implementation of innovative solutions.
• Participate in project planning sessions, contributing ideas and insights to improve project outcomes.
• Conduct research and analysis to support engineering decisions, ensuring that all data is accurate and relevant.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Utilize engineering software tools to create models and simulations, helping to visualize project concepts.
• Attend team meetings and provide updates on project progress, ensuring effective communication within the team.
• Support quality assurance processes by conducting tests and evaluations of engineering designs and prototypes.
• Engage in hands‑on activities, such as site visits and fieldwork, to gain practical experience in real‑world engineering applications.
• Learn about industry standards and regulations, ensuring compliance in all engineering practices.
• Develop problem‑solving skills by tackling engineering challenges under the guidance of experienced mentors.
• Network with professionals in the field, building relationships that may benefit future career opportunities.
• Contribute to a positive team culture by sharing knowledge and supporting fellow interns and team members.

• Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or a related field, with at least two years of coursework completed.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Proficiency in engineering software tools such as AutoCAD, Solid Works, or similar applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Previous internship or work experience in an engineering role, providing a foundational understanding of industry practices.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools, enhancing the ability to contribute to project planning.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices in engineering, demonstrating a commitment to environmentally responsible solutions.

• Engineering software proficiency (AutoCAD, Solid Works, etc.)
• Research and analytical skills
• Technical writing and documentation
• Team collaboration and communication
• Problem‑solving and critical thinking

• This internship is based in Englewood, Colorado, and may require occasional travel to project sites.
• The position is part‑time, with flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules.
• The internship duration is typically 10‑12 weeks, depending on project needs and intern availability.
• Compensation for this internship is competitive, aligning with industry standards for similar roles.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this internship; candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

This internship at Fransenpittman provides a unique opportunity for aspiring engineers to gain valuable experience while contributing to impactful projects. With a focus on collaboration, learning, and professional development, interns will leave with enhanced skills and a deeper understanding of the engineering field.