The Engineering Intern will report to a member of the engineering team and is responsible for taking high level direction while completing the assigned agenda provided at the beginning of the internship program in compliance with company and industry standards, company procedures, regulatory and safety requirements in order to gain a full understanding of Howard Energy Partners and the midstream energy industry.
As an intern at HEP, you will:
- Be responsible for taking high level direction while completing the assigned agenda provided at the beginning of the internship program in compliance with company and industry standards, company procedures, regulatory and safety requirements in order to gain a full understanding of Howard Energy Partners and the midstream energy industry.
- Travel to local sites as required.
- Prepare and present an end of summer presentation as a capstone to the internship program.
- Apply company safety standards, engineering guidelines, industry codes and standards, and good engineering practices in the design and implementation of the assigned summer project.
- Communicate with company personnel and contractors for completion of the summer agenda
- Prepare and present an end of summer presentation as a capstone to the internship program.
Howard Energy Partners (HEP) is an innovative and growing midstream energy company with a diverse portfolio of assets across North America. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.
- Gain real-world experience in the midstream energy sector.
- Work alongside experienced professionals and learn from industry leaders.
- Develop valuable skills and knowledge to enhance your career prospects.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that support HEP's growth and success.
- Candidate must be working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering. Candidates currently pursuing a graduate degree in Engineering preferred.
- Completion of upper-level college courses that are pertinent and relative the midstream energy industry.
- Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in the energy industry.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent verbal/written/interpersonal communication skills, strong PC skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week during the summer, beginning May 18th - August 7th, 2026
- Location: This internship will take place at one of the following locations: Laredo, TX; West Texas; or Corpus Christi, TX.
- Interpersonal Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Team Player
- Safety
- Active Listening
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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