Intern, Mechanical Designer

Introba Canada LLP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Continuing education benefits

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Introba Canada LLP in Vancouver, BC seeks a Mechanical Engineering Designer intern for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience across diverse projects and work within a collaborative team to expand knowledge and sharpen skills.

The role offers exposure to engineering drawings, modeling, and cost estimates, with mentorship from senior engineers and an emphasis on applying codes and standards in deliverables.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering program.
• Familiar with MS Word, Excel and engineering software.
• Exposure to CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with engineering plans and details.
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Assist with project monitoring and scheduling.
• Assist with computer modeling.
• Assist with producing progress reports.
• Collaborate with other engineers, drafters and support staff.
• Assist in producing engineering drawings, calculations and cost estimates under supervision.
• Apply appropriate codes and standards in engineering deliverables.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Professional integrity

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Word

Excel

Job description

WHERE PASSION + PURPOSE ALIGN We are the curious. Problem solvers. Driven to unlock the potential in every system. Across five countries are 1,100 engineers, designers, and consultants collaborating to elevate the human experience, create more resilient communities, and protect the health of the planet. We transform the built environment by creating dynamic solutions — living systems — that are smart, resilient, and connected. At Introba, this is why we show up every day. To use our curiosity for good. To inspire change. To empower changemakers

Job Summary

Are you passionate about Mechanical Engineering in the buildings space? Introba is looking for an intern to join our Vancouver, BC office for the Summer of 2027. As a Mechanical Engineering Designer intern, you'll gain the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse projects. This internship is your chance to be part of a collaborative community where you can expand your knowledge and sharpen your skills through hands‑on meaningful work.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

What You Will Do

• Become familiar with engineering plans and details
• Perform quantity take-offs
• Assist with project monitoring and scheduling
• Assist with computer modeling
• Assist with producing progress reports
• Collaborate with other engineers, drafters, and support staff
• Assist in production of engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers
• Ability to apply the use of proper codes and standards in the production of engineering deliverables

What You Bring to the Team (Competencies)

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
• Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Your Education and Experience

• Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering Degree from an accredited university program
• Experience with MS Word, Excel and engineering software
• Exposure to Computer‑aided design software (AutoCad, Revit)

Additional Information

At Introba, we strive to create a supportive and enriching learning environment that empowers you to make an impact.

Introba is committed to pay equity. As part of this commitment, we offer a base compensation range of $20 to $30 per hour. We recognize that each candidate has a unique set of skills, experience, education, and competencies, which will be reflected in our offer.

Introba offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include medical*, disability* and life insurance coverage*, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. *Benefits will vary by country location and may only be available in US or Canada. We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission‑driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Introba is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

The Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara. Sidara is a leading, privately‑owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence. Sidara world‑class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide. The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.