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Sealaska · 2 months ago

Engineering Operations Fellow (DME) - Summer 2026

Juneau, AK

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Sealaska is a Native-owned company committed to fostering ocean and climate health. The Engineering Operations Fellow will support the DME team by creating technical drawings, assembling and testing new machines, and aiding in the purchase of engineering components.

Environmental ConsultingGovernmentNatural Resources

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Creating technical drawings for engineering design

Aiding purchases of small and large value engineering components

Assembling and testing new machines for clients in the DME workshop

Assembling parts (such as metal fabrications, cylinders, hydraulic hoses) using typical manual tools such as spanners, sockets, metal files and similar

Assembling and testing bespoke electrical panels and similar for our clients within the DME workshop

Installing components and wiring panels from engineering technical drawings

Qualification

Technical drawingsAssembling machinesElectrical panels3D spatial awarenessCritical thinkingCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam playerProblem solvingAdaptability

Required

Team player attitude & keen listener to people

Clear thinker with tenacity to solve problems

Adaptable and willing to take on challenges

Someone willing to ‘get stuff done

Must be a Sealaska shareholder, descendant of a shareholder, or spouse of a shareholder

Ability and willingness to travel internationally

Commit to 7-week program timeline (1 week in Alaska, 6 weeks in Ireland and Northern Ireland)

Must have a valid passport

Legally authorized to work in the United States

Must be 20 years or older at time of fellowship

Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary school/program or a recent graduate (1-2 years)

Must be able to perform computer-based tasks and processing for up to 8 hours, including sitting or standing, mousing, interacting with information on a computer monitor

Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly

Bending or standing as necessary

Preferred

At least a 2.5 GPA

Completed at least one year of the Sealaska Internship Program

Strong critical thinking and research skills

Self-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment

Good computer skills and 3D spatial awareness

Good communication skills & attention to detail

Company

Sealaska

Founded in 1972, Sealaska has been evolving from a land-management-focused company to a services-focused company with an emphasis on sustainable industries.

Founded in 1972