Drexel University Engineering Co-OpSunoco is seeking a Drexel University Engineering Co-Op to support our Capital Projects Engineering Team in the midstream oil & gas sector. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working within an operational oil and gas environment and applying engineering knowledge at various points in the project life cycle. The Engineering Co-Op will work closely with engineering professionals and operations personnel. The type of projects ranges from tank farms, pipelines, pumps and other midstream assets.
Primary Responsibilities:- Assists with project design, construction and commissioning activities for midstream oil and gas projects.
- Review and approve engineering drawings from third party vendors and contractors.
- Provide budgetary cost estimates and prepare/submit documentation for capital funding of new projects.
- Performs cost tracking and status reporting for assigned projects.
- Assists with materials procurement for projects.
- Engage with contractors and review submittals.
- Provide technical support for other Sunoco projects teams during facility construction and commissioning activities.
- Follows all safety rules and guidelines as established by the company.
- Learning Objectives / Skills GainedUpon completion of the Co-Op, students will gain hands-on exposure to:
- Project life cycle from preliminary design, bid, construction, commissioning and project closeout.
- Professional collaboration within an experienced engineering team supporting active operations
- Knowledge and skills in the oil and gas industry.
Required Qualifications:- Enrollment in Drexel University's Co-Op Program
- Majoring in Engineering or Construction Management.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical drawings and data.
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Interest in Project Engineering in the oil and gas sector.
