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Job Summary

Application Deadline: November 11th

We are currently seeking a Facilities Engineering Intern for Summer Semester 2025 . This position is full-time hybrid (approximately 80% onsite; 20% remote) located in  Columbus, Ohio .

The Facilities Engineering Intern will support Battelle's Facilities Planning, Engineering, and Design group. This team is embarking on a complex facilities renovation program that will span nearly a decade. The King Avenue multi-year plan will be designed with a focus on the employee experience, offering an environment that enables the many types of work conducted on the campus and helping employees be at their best. Battelle’s Facilities Planning, Engineering, and Design group specializes in managing Facilities construction projects for Battelle's Central Ohio locations.  Additional support of the Facilities Operations and Maintenance group may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to Facilities project managers for ongoing projects both in design and construction.  Projects likely to include, but not limited to, interior lab modifications, fire protection improvements, and mechanical system upgrades.

• Assist with coordinating efforts of design engineers and architects.

• Assist with internal construction management coordination and documentation.

• Assist with coordination to include members and groups from Applied Science & Technology.

• Some local travel will be required 20% of time.

Key Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Construction or Mechanical Engineering

• Must have at least two years of college experience by the start of the internship.

• Familiarity with reading engineering drawings.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Positive attitude and eagerness to take on technical challenges.

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Related work experience (paid or unpaid) is preferred.

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit software program(s) is preferred.

Preparing You for Career Success

The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

• Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

• Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment

• Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals

Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?

If so, we are ready to support you with:

• Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off

• Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community

• Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues

• Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers