PECM Issue 33 2018 | Page 24

NEWS INTERN PROGRAM SULZER SULZER UNVEILS 2018 INTERN PROGRAM Investment in new staff is very important for the continued success of a company. It is essential to find the most suitable prospects to train and set on the road to a career in engineering. Each year, Sulzer takes on a number of carefully selected interns to experience the day-to-day processes of repairing turbomachinery. As one of the world’s leading providers of maintenance and repair solutions, Sulzer is keen to maintain its excellent knowledge base and prepare talented engineering students for the transition into their professional lives. The company’s internship program is a demanding process where the interns get first-hand experience in what it takes to repair and service rotating equipment. Jennifer Gaines, Mechanical Design Engineer at Sulzer, explains: “The program runs for 12-weeks during the summer and involves working closely with shop 24 PECM Issue 33 mechanics, machinists and technicians. Once they have the basics mastered, the interns are given an engineering project that is based on the skills they have acquired in the shop.” Prospective interns can expect to learn valuable skills and processes involved in the repair of turbines, compressors, motors, generators and pumps, while Sulzer has the opportunity to discover promising new engineers that can become full-time employees. The Sulzer summer intern program will be running on a regular basis, offering students the chance to develop commercial experience within an engineering environment. Sulzer will be visiting universities to promote the program; however, if you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Sulzer to find out how to apply. About Sulzer: Sulzer is the leading worldwide, independent service provider for the repair and maintenance of rotating machines including turbomachinery, pumps and electro-mechanical equipment. With a global network of over 180 technically advanced manufacturing and test facilities, Sulzer offers a collaborative advantage that delivers high-quality, cost-effective, customized and turnkey solutions, providing its customers with the peace of mind to focus on their core operations.Sulzer Rotating Equipment Services, a division of Sulzer, can accommodate all brands of rotating equipment including turbines, compressors, generators, motors and pumps. With an enviable track record, dedicated teams of on-site engineers provide best-in-class solutions to ensure that the most effective service is delivered. www.sulzer.com