ENGINEERING INTERN – Europe

Company Description:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs, utilizing both ground-based cranes as well as up-tower cranes. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced personnel to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

Job Description:

Engineering Intern (Internship)

Location:

This position is based at our facilities in The Hague, in the Netherlands. From time to time, the successful candidate(s) may be required to travel to worksites to obtain measurements, develop new design concepts, and commission new equipment.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

We are always looking for smart and talented students for an internship or graduation project. LiftWerx provides an innovative environment where personal development and joint success go hand-in-hand. We are constantly developing new solutions for the renewables sector, both onshore and offshore.

We will encourage you to share your ideas, work independently and find your own path. In the meantime, we have highly-skilled and experienced engineers to brainstorm and work together with. In short, there is ample opportunity for personal and professional growth. As an intern, you are an important part of our team, and we will do everything we can to make your internship or graduation a success.

The Engineering Intern is an office-based role that is responsible for day-to-day engineering activities, generally relating to project planning, mechanical design, tooling, and logistics to ensure that each project is executed to the highest possible standard. The Engineering Intern will apply engineering knowledge and engineering judgement to ensure designs are safe, reliable, and effective. The successful candidate will establish and maintain relationships with other engineering staff, field personnel, and other office staff.

This position reports to the Managing Director.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

– Candidate for Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Offshore, Marine, Aerospace or Civil Engineering
– Specific skills related to cranes, welded and formed steel structures, aluminum structures, machining, heavy equipment, hydraulics, electronics and controls, as it relates to engineering and operations are an asset
– Previous experience working with cranes or other complex weldments is not required, but will be a tremendous asset.
– Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
– Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.
– Hands-on experience working with tools, machinery, heavy equipment, or vehicles, at a professional or hobby level is an asset

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to info.americas@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!