Job Information
Southwest Gas Corporation Engineering Intern - Victorville in Victorville, California
* INTERNSHIP POSITIONS ARE FILLED THROUGH OUR STAFFING PARTNER; INTERNS ARE NOT DIRECT EMPLOYEES OF SOUTHWEST GAS *
Intern Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., 40 hours per week during the summer break.
Dates of Internship: May 26, 2026 – August 7, 2026 (Dates may be adjusted based on individual school semester start/end dates) with potential part-time extension during fall and spring semesters.
The internship program is designed to provide a foundation of technical knowledge and professional experience while giving students the opportunity to learn about the natural gas industry and its distribution. To foster professional growth and development, interns are expected to work on individual and team projects that include fieldwork. All interns participating in the summer internship program are expected to share their end-of-summer internship experiences and lessons learned with Company management.
What are the top things an intern can expect to do/learn from this internship?
Hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment
Verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
Experience working as part of interdisciplinary teams
Putting engineering knowledge & skills into practice
Learn about professional opportunities in the Utility Industry
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
Intern candidate must be actively enrolled at an accredited college and/or university.
Candidates must have at least completed their freshman year and major in fields related to the Company.
Commitment to interning for a minimum of forty (40) hours per week for the summer.
Cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0, or
Most recent semester/quarter GPA greater than or equal to 3.0
Unofficial transcript submittal is required
Beyond the minimum internship qualifications posted on the intern portal, what additional qualifications must this candidate have?
Currently enrolled in an engineering degree program (Mechanical or Civil Engineering students preferred, but other engineering degrees may be considered).
Effective interpersonal skills
Ability to learn technical knowledge quickly
Self-motivated
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Effective time management and organization skills
Exhibits leadership qualities
Salary Details
Minimum $25 per hour
Our History
Southwest Gas Corporation was founded in 1931 and is a subsidiary of Southwest Gas Holdings Inc (https://www.swgasholdings.com/) . We provide natural gas service to Arizona, Nevada, and portions of California. Our communities, and the more than 2 million customers we serve, are the reasons why we've been heating things up for decades. So, whether you’re enjoying a backyard barbeque with friends, getting cozy indoors during the winter, or preparing an epicurean delight in your new restaurant, Southwest Gas is here to support your comfort and your lifestyle.
Southwest Gas is an equal opportunity employer, disability/veteran.