2027 Engineering Internship Program
Shape the Future of Engineering
Are you looking for more than a typical internship?
At Stress Engineering Services (SES), our interns solve real-world engineering challenges alongside some of the industry's most respected technical experts. As an employee-owned engineering consulting firm, we tackle complex projects across aerospace, energy, industrial equipment, manufacturing, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
Our internship program is designed to provide meaningful hands-on experience, technical mentorship, and exposure to projects that make a real impact for clients around the world.
If you're ready to apply your classroom knowledge to challenging engineering problems while learning from industry leaders, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Choose SES?
Work on Real Engineering Projects
From day one, you'll contribute to projects that support critical industries and innovative technologies. Interns are treated as valuable members of the team and gain practical experience beyond typical internship assignments.
Learn from Industry Experts
Work directly with Professional Engineers, subject matter experts, and technical leaders who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Gain Broad Industry Exposure
SES engineers solve problems across multiple disciplines and industries. You'll gain insight into how engineering principles are applied in real-world consulting environments.
Employee-Owned Culture
As an employee-owned company, our people are invested in the success of our clients, projects, and each other. Collaboration, technical excellence, and innovation are at the core of everything we do.
Build Your Future Career
Many of our full-time engineers began their careers as interns. Exceptional interns may be considered for future internship opportunities or full-time employment upon graduation.
Internship Locations: Houston, Texas, Waller, Texas, and Mason, Ohio.
What You'll Do
Depending on your discipline and project assignments, you may:
- Support engineering analysis, testing, and consulting projects
- Assist with data collection, technical calculations, and engineering evaluations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Participate in laboratory testing, field work, or inspections
- Develop technical reports, presentations, and project documentation
- Apply engineering principles to solve real client challenges
- Present internship project results to company leadership and technical staff
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering from an accredited university
- Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2030
- Strong academic performance and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Demonstrated leadership through projects, organizations, research, design teams, athletics, military service, or work experience
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
- Passion for engineering and continuous learning
Preferred Majors
We welcome applications from students pursuing degrees such as:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Other related engineering disciplines
What Makes a Strong Candidate?
We are looking for students who:
- Are curious and eager to learn
- Enjoy solving complex technical problems
- Take initiative and seek challenges
- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
- Thrive in collaborative environments
- Demonstrate leadership, integrity, and professionalism
Before You Apply, Ask Yourself:
Do you want an internship where you'll contribute to meaningful engineering work, not just observe?
Are you excited by challenging technical problems and learning from industry experts?
Would you thrive in an employee-owned culture that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence?
If you answered yes, we encourage you to apply.
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