Functional Safety Engineering Intern

Location: Houston, Texas, United States

Department: Engineering and Design (General)

Work Location: onsite

About us 
Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. 

Purpose:

As part of the Worley Intern Community and under supervision and mentorship within the Autonomous Operations department, you will assist in the delivery of Functional Safety documentation and deliverables on various world release clients.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Review the P&ID diagrams HAZOP reports, LOPA reports and extract information pertaining to safety instrumented system and functional safety
• Use commercial software tools to prepare safety requirement specifications determine the failure rates of instruments and perform safety integrity level calculations
• Assist the project team members in developing the functional safety deliverable documentation
• participate in group meetings to understand the scope
• collaborate with project team members to answer questions
• collaborate with automation engineers to exchange the information they need

Qualifications

• May have Vocation Student/ Internship experience in an engineering environment.
• Technical and practical electrical and/or instrumentation engineering or design skills.
• Knowledge of the fundamental requirements of instrumentation & controls design, and the basic requirements of other design fields.
• Developing skills in electrical and instrumentation design specific software.
• Skills in the use of relevant software such as Microsoft Office.
• Basic Knowledge of programming language like Python is a must
• Knowledge of using generative AI tools and Large language models including Copilot is a must

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

Required:

• A high school diploma.
• Work towards a degree or vocational certificate in electrical and/or instrumentation engineering or design.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.