Intern Engineer - Mechanical
- United States
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- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Internship Overview This internship offers mechanical engineering students hands-on experience in HVAC and building systems design using BIM tools like Revit and AutoCAD. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of MEP projects - from concept through construction.Key Learning Objectives
- Understand how an MEP consulting firm operates.
- Learn to design mechanical systems (supply, return, exhaust, transfer air).
- Perform ductwork sizing and layout in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Gain exposure to refrigeration cycles, chillers, and condensers.
- Participate in site visits and real-world project coordination.
Responsibilities
- Assist project teams in mechanical design preparation and execution.
- Support design and administration teams with documentation and coordination.
- Perform basic engineering calculations and system layout planning.
- Attend site visits with engineers.
- Contribute to administrative and operational tasks as needed.
Preferred Coursework Students who have completed or are currently enrolled in the following courses will be best prepared for this internship:
- Thermodynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Fluid Mechanics
- HVAC Systems Design
- Mechanical Systems in Buildings
- Engineering Graphics / CAD
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Skills
- Mechanical engineering
- HVAC
- Autodesk Revit
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Mechanical systems
- Documentation
- Fluid mechanics
- Building systems monitoring technology