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Washington Gas · 1 day ago

WGL - 2026 Summer Interns: Utilities, Engineering

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Washington Gas is launching a new internship program to support their anticipated growth in the Corporate Engineering Team. The summer internship will provide challenging work experience, allowing interns to assist engineers on various projects including capital and O&M initiatives.

Oil and Gas

Responsibilities

Assist engineers in providing overall engineering support for distribution piping systems, customer measurement, plant improvement, and data analysis projects

Provide engineering assistance for the development of new or updating of existing O&M procedures and Construction Standards

Provide engineering support on other company projects, specifications, and procedures, as required

Assist engineers by providing administrative and project specific documentation organization

Assist engineers to perform greenhouse gas improvement processes

Assist engineers with gathering field data

Participate in site visits to company facilities, potentially including active construction projects

Qualification

Engineering degreeAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsChange managementSafety standards adherenceInterpersonal skillsLeadership skills

Required

A rising senior or junior

Enrolled in a bachelor's degree in an ABET accredited Engineering program, including Mechanical, Civil, Materials Science, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or Natural Gas Petroleum

Proven organizational and analytical skills in order to be able to analyze processes, make recommendations, monitor the effectiveness of the department and provide future direction and guidance

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in order to deal effectively with a variety of interpersonal relationships and situations

Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Must be able to provide effective change-management leadership that will effectuate change to support the region's business strategy

Must maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective interactions and communications with co-workers, customers and management

Must maintain a safe environment for co-workers, customers and the public through adherence to established safety standards and timely reporting of potential hazards

Must adhere to Company policies and procedures related to the code of business ethics, compliance, responsible use of Company assets, and all applicable state and federal laws

Benefits

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plans

Holiday pay

401K matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Company

Washington Gas

Washington Gas Light Company is a regulated natural gas utility providing safe, reliable natural gas service to more than 1.3 million customers throughout Washington, D.C., and parts of Maryland and Virginia.

Founded in 1848