SAAP Pre-Engineering
- Greenwood Village, CO, United States
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- English
Original job description
SAAP Engineering Apprenticeship Program
Samuel Engineering, Inc. is pleased to present the Samuel Academy Apprenticeship Program (SAAP)! The program introduces apprentices to the practical aspects of engineering and shows how our disciplines work together to complete projects with excellence.
Our engineering disciplines include:
- Civil
- Structural
- Piping
- Pipeline
- Process
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Instrumentation & Controls
- Automation
Job Description:
We are seeking motivated and talented Engineering Apprentices to join our team for a hands-on learning experience at Samuel Engineering, Inc. This apprentice-to-hire opportunity is part of the Samuel Academy Apprenticeship Program (SAAP) and is designed for students entering their final year of a Bachelor’s program, as well as recent graduates in Engineering. The program gives apprentices the chance to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting, gain valuable industry experience, and transition into a full-time position. We are seeking students and recent graduates who want to move from apprentice to full-time employee and are looking for a long-term career with Samuel Engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Support:
- Assist with the design and day-to-day tasks of engineering projects.
- Contribute to the creation of technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Participate in project meetings and provide input on project progress.
Research and Analysis:
- Perform calculations and simulations to support design decisions.
- Assist in the evaluation and testing of materials, components, and systems.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with senior engineers and project managers to complete assigned tasks.
- Gain exposure to each of the company’s engineering disciplines to understand how they function and work together.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
- Prepare and present reports on project status, research findings, and technical issues.
Site Visits:
- Participate in site visits to gain practical experience and insight into project implementation.
Professional Development:
- Engage in continuous learning through workshops, training sessions, and mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Develop skills in project management, communication, and technical writing.
Qualifications:
- Entering the final year of a Bachelor’s program, or a recent graduate, in Engineering (such as Process, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, Automation, or a related discipline).
- Strong academic record with a solid understanding of fundamental engineering principles.
- Familiarity with engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn and apply new skills in a professional setting.