American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is pleased to announce Internship Employment Openings for 2024, providing aspiring individuals with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the maritime industry. As an intern, you will contribute to critical projects, work alongside industry experts, and immerse yourself in the world of maritime classification and safety.
- Support ABS professionals in the review and analysis of ship design plans and specifications.
- Assist in conducting surveys and inspections of ships and marine facilities.
- Contribute to research and data analysis related to maritime regulations and industry standards.
- Provide support in the evaluation of materials, equipment, and systems used in ship construction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects related to safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation.
- Engage in training sessions to enhance knowledge of maritime classification and regulatory requirements.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a focus on naval architecture, marine engineering, or a related field.
- Strong academic record and a genuine interest in the maritime industry and safety.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and understanding of maritime regulations.
Previous coursework or experience in naval architecture, marine engineering, or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Analytical skills for data interpretation and problem-solving.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse teams.
- Adaptability and a willingness to learn in a dynamic maritime environment.
- Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of maritime safety regulations, classification societies, or ship design is advantageous.
- Practical experience in a leading maritime classification society.
- Exposure to various aspects of ship design, inspection, and regulatory compliance.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the maritime industry.
- Mentorship from experienced ABS professionals.
- Potential for career development within the maritime and classification sector.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts. Please include "ABS Internship Application" in the subject line.
American Bureau of Shipping is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.