SCS is looking for a summer 2025 Intern for our Renewable Energy division. The division focuses on renewable energy design/build/operate projects in the renewable biogas and renewable power markets. SCS Energy’s biogas-to-energy facilities currently operating, or currently under design or construction, will remove more than 2,000,000 metric tons/year of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in greenhouse gas emissions from the atmosphere. SCS’ goal is to provide a student intern with valuable technical and engineering business experience through our diverse range of projects for the clients we serve. In addition, we believe this opportunity provides a student intern the ability to explore the beginnings of their own career path. Interns will work 30- 40 hours per week typically. The paid internship will start in May/June 2025 and end in August/September 2025. The exact start and end dates will be determined to fit with your school schedule. This position will be based in the Long Beach office 5 days per week with some possible travel to sites.

You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:

• Gas process analysis of biogas conversion to renewable natural gas projects
• Equipment selection and analysis
• Mass balance review and editing
• Process flow diagram review and editing
• Excel calculations and editing
• Process drawing edits with Bluebeam
• Create, compile and organize project documentation
• Review piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s) against valve, instrument, and line lists for accuracy
• Process analysis for biogas utilization projects
• Mechanical piping design
• Mechanical equipment selection and analysis
• Create, compile and organize project documentation
• Start up and commissioning engineering support on site
• Design drawing and 3D modeling creation, modification and checking

 

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering and graduating by June 2027 required
• Must be willing to live in the Long Beach area for Summer 2025 (housing allowance will not be provided)
• Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience preferred)
• Previous leadership experience preferred
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required

USD $18.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, SCS does not conduct criminal background checks until after a conditional job offer has been extended. All qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. You can find a list of job duties of the specific job position you have applied, which SCS reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship that could lead to the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment after background checks are completed.