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Associate Engineer Intern - Questar

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Salary range begins at $14.77/hour.

Position Open:  Monday, October 26, 2009

Application Deadline: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 11:59 p.m.

(May be closed early and filled immediately based on business need.)

Part-time 20 hours per week or less.

This is a temporary assignment lasting approximately six months.

Applicants must reside in and be legally authorized to work in the United States.  To apply for this position, send a Questar Application (visit http://www.questar.com/5Careers/jobs/QGC_Application.pdf to access the application), a resume and a college transcript (an unofficial copy is sufficient) by fax to (801) 324-3756, by e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or by mail to Questar Project Employee Company, Human Resources (DNR208), P. O. Box 45360, Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0360.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

Apply Federal codes associated with designing and operating natural gas pipelines; analyze and interpret field data; assist, with supervision, the analysis, evaluation of performance, and design activities related to the planning, construction, modification, and operation of processing, transmission, storage and related facilities, systems and services; perform analysis of transmission, storage or processing system or facility capabilities, economic justification, cost estimates and feasibility studies; provide limited engineering and technical support to other departments; provide cost estimates and coordinate minor projects; gather, compile and analyze information and data used in engineering tasks; and perform other duties as assigned.

Work Conditions

Requires prolonged use of a computer keyboard.  May require: working unscheduled overtime and weekends and/or holidays to complete projects or meet deadlines; travel to field sites in both on- and off-road conditions; and overnight and out-of-town travel, sometimes with short notice.  May be exposed to:  high-voltage electricity; and chemicals, including, but not limited to, flammable gases and liquids, toxins, pesticides, corrosives, and petroleum products.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of: engineering principles and practices; and personal computers, mainframe computer systems and related software.
  • Skill in: relating interpersonally.
  • Ability to:  see objects at close range; understand and respond to written and oral instructions; communicate effectively orally and in writing; gather, research, analyze data and prepare financial, statistical or analytical studies and reports using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of grammar and punctuation;  respond to emergency conditions while traveling (i.e., changing flat tires; chaining up vehicles; operating jacks and performing minor maintenance); operate a two-way radio; contribute to a positive work environment; be courteous to co-workers and customers; follow directions from supervisors; and refrain from abusive or profane language and behavior in the workplace.
  • Requirements: regular attendance; must be pursuing (completed junior year)  a bachelor of science degree in mechanical, chemical, or civil engineering or a master’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution; undergo random drug and/or alcohol testing with satisfactory results subject to DOT and company requirements; a valid driver’s license; an acceptable driving record; and adherence to FERC Standards of Conduct and all company policies, including the Questar Corporation Business Ethics and Compliance Policy.

 

Questar is an Equal-Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace