Position title
American Bureau of Shipping Internship Graduate Program 2024
Description
As an ABS graduate intern, you'll be placed in a specific department based on your interests and qualifications. You'll contribute to real-world projects across diverse areas, including:
- Classification: Evaluate vessel designs and construction against international standards, ensuring safety and performance.
- Surveying: Assist in shipboard inspections, verifying compliance with regulations and providing technical guidance.
- Engineering: Support the development and application of cutting-edge marine technologies, including renewable energy solutions.
- Research & Development: Conduct data analysis, participate in research projects, and contribute to future-proofing the maritime industry.
- Regulatory Affairs: Analyze maritime regulations, advocate for safety standards, and stay abreast of industry developments.
- Business Development: Explore new markets, support client engagement initiatives, and contribute to ABS's global reach.
Responsibilities
- Assist with assigned projects under the mentorship of experienced professionals.
- Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare reports relevant to your internship area.
- Participate in meetings, workshops, and potential field visits.
- Contribute to maintaining a professional and collaborative work environment.
- Specific tasks will vary depending on the chosen department and program focus.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program in engineering, naval architecture, marine science, business administration, or a related field.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
- Strong interest in the maritime industry and commitment to safety.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with additional software skills preferred depending on the program.
- U.S. citizenship or valid work authorization required.
Experience
- Prior internship or relevant work experience preferred, but not required.
- Experience in your field of study or a related field is a plus.
- Strong academic performance demonstrates your ability to excel in the internship.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Strong research and data analysis skills (where applicable).
- Teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
Job Benefits
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in the maritime industry with a global leader.
- Network with industry professionals and gain career insights from diverse experts.
- Build your resume and enhance your future job prospects in a growing field.
- Earn a competitive hourly wage and potential relocation assistance (depending on program).
- Contribute to a mission-driven organization and make a real impact on maritime safety and sustainability.
How To Apply
- Search for "Graduate Internship" opportunities and filter by location and department of interest.
- Create a profile and apply to the positions that match your qualifications.
- Submit your resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other required documents.
- Internship opportunities vary in duration and focus throughout the year.
- We encourage applications from diverse students with varied backgrounds and experiences.
- ABS is an equal opportunity employer.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Maritime Transportation
Job Location
Spring, Texas, United States, Spring, Texas, 77373, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
February 10, 2024
Valid through
February 26, 2027
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