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Engineering Intern: Shop

Piasecki Steel Construction Corp

As a shop intern at Piasecki Steel, I took on key responsibilities, transforming engineering drawings into meticulously crafted templates to ensure that steel components were machined with absolute precision. I also stepped into a leadership role, overseeing the fabrication of a ladder and ladder cage—both now in use to protect workers during vital bridge repairs across New York and the surrounding regions.

What I Did

What I learned

This experience not only sharpened my technical skills in machining and fabrication but also reinforced the importance of precision in engineering. I gained valuable leadership experience, learning how to guide a team through complex projects, and developed a deeper appreciation for how engineering solutions directly contribute to safety in the field. It highlighted the crucial balance between accuracy, craftsmanship, and the real-world impact of engineering decisions on the well-being of others.

Job Type

Internship

Location

Castleton-on-Hudson, NY, USA

Duration

May 2024

To

August 2024

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