Summer 2027 Engineering Intern

About the role

Solving global energy challenges starts here. At Williams, we believe the best ideas come from people who are collaborative, courageous, creative, and competitive. Our interns help shape the future of clean energy by bringing fresh perspectives, innovative thinking, and a drive to make a difference. Our internship program is the perfect steppingstone to a meaningful career at Williams, offering opportunities to expand your network, explore the energy industry, and gain hands-on experience that helps launch your career.

Each summer, a select group of highly motivated college students joins our 10-to-12-week internship program. Through meaningful projects, mentorship from leaders, cross-functional collaboration, and professional development opportunities, you'll build your skills while making an immediate impact. Along the way, you'll be encouraged to think creatively, act courageously, work collaboratively, and strive for excellence. Guided by our values, you'll be challenged, supported, and empowered to grow while discovering how you can make a lasting impact at Williams.

Our engineering internships will be in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Houston, Texas, Salt Lake City, Utah or at one of our field locations. A $2,500 housing stipend will be provided; additional relocation assistance will also be given for those moving more than 50 miles from their home and school address.

This position will be responsible for assisting technical services and operations in engineering, compression, measurement, controls, pipeline integrity, land and environmental related work. This would include studies, evaluations, research and design, and eventually leading small projects in the above-mentioned areas.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, energy, mechanical or petroleum engineering, with a graduation date of December 2027 or beyond (financial engineering, computer science and AI engineering - please apply to the Business/IT application)
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship, OPT or CPT
• Must possess valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Willingness and ability to relocate for the summer to our engineering internship locations

Responsibilities

• Develops understanding of Williams core business and operating areas
• Gathers and analyzes real-time data to identify efficiencies and ensures proper asset maintenance
• Builds credibility with customers by contributing to major projects and capital expansions
• Collaborates with various teams across operating areas and fields to achieve enterprise goals
• Follows and supports Williams Values
• Work schedule is generally Monday-Friday 40 hours/week; hybrid schedule may be available
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Ability to work independently, within a team and within a matrix environment
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving, analytical and creative thinking skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
• Leadership experience
• Intellectual curiosity

Benefits

• An impactful project aligned to your skills and interests
• Collaboration opportunities with senior leadership
• Social, networking, and community outreach events
• Learning and development sessions to enhance both technical and interpersonal skills
• Opportunity to learn about various departments and career paths
• An in-depth look at our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Accrued sick pay, medical and 401(k) benefits

Pay

Pay is a nonnegotiable, hourly rate that is determined by graduation date:

• Master's Program = $47.60
• Fall 2027 - Spring 2028 = $43.30
• Summer 2028, Fall 2028, and Spring 2029 = $38.50
• Summer 2029 and beyond = $33.70

Schedule

Work schedule is generally Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week; hybrid schedule may be available.