Engineering Operations Fellow (DME) - Summer 2026

Overview

Assist in marine/subsea equipment design, assembly, testing, and procurement for DME operations.

Key Responsibilities

• machine assembly
• machine testing
• technical drawings
• parts procurement
• panel assembly
• component installation

Tasks

-Assembling and testing new machines for clients in the DME workshop -Creating technical drawings for engineering design -Aiding purchases of small and large value engineering components -Submit a resume and recent transcript (unofficial) with online application. -Assembling parts (such as metal fabrications, cylinders, hydraulic hoses) using typical manual tools such as spanners, sockets, metal files and similar -Assembling and testing bespoke electrical panels and similar for our clients within the DME workshop -Installing components and wiring panels from engineering technical drawings

Requirements

• computer skills
• 3d spatial
• student
• gpa
• adaptable
• team player

What You Bring

-Good computer skills and 3D spatial awareness. -Legally authorized to work in the United States -Completed at least one year of the Sealaska Internship Program -Must be able to perform computer-based tasks and processing for up to 8 hours, including sitting or standing, mousing, interacting with information on a computer monitor. -Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary school/program or a recent graduate (1-2 years) -Adaptable and willing to take on challenges -Team player attitude & keen listener to people -Good communication skills & attention to detail. -Clear thinker with tenacity to solve problems -Must be 20 years or older at time of fellowship -You must successfully complete a background check prior to onboarding at Sealaska. -At least a 2.5 GPA -Strong critical thinking and research skills -Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly. -You may be asked to provide proof of your status as a Sealaska shareholder, shareholder descendant, or shareholder spouse. -Must have a valid passport -Ability and willingness to travel internationally -Commit to 7-week program timeline (1 week in Alaska, 6 weeks in Ireland and Northern Ireland) -Must be a Sealaska shareholder, descendant of a shareholder, or spouse of a shareholder. -Complete online application at Sealaska.com/careers by January 11, 2026, to be considered for the first round of application review. -Self-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment

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Benefits

-While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work in an office setting, with option for manual work in the DME workshop.

About Sealaska

-The company operates across several industries, including natural resources, construction, and government contracting. -The company's history is rooted in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), which provided land and business opportunities to Alaska Natives. -Its diverse business portfolio includes energy, marine services, and specialized construction projects. -The company works closely with federal, state, and local government entities to support infrastructure and development. -The company plays a key role in preserving and promoting Native culture while driving sustainable economic growth. -Some of its standout projects include large-scale environmental and construction initiatives in Alaska and beyond.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-live in-person or virtual interviews; no email/text interviews.

Security Clearance

-must successfully complete a background check prior to onboarding.