Mechanical Engineering Internship: Sustainable Building Services

Arup; Dublin; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Flexible working

Job summary

Arup in Dublin is offering a multi-month work placement for Mechanical Engineering or Building Services students. You will work with Building Services engineers on decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling, and integrating renewable technologies on real projects.

You will gain hands-on experience, attend learning sessions, visit construction sites, and contribute to technical reports while collaborating with architects and fire engineers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (NFQ Level 8/9 or equivalent).
• Interest in sustainable development and decarbonisation.
• Willingness to learn and work on real projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with decarbonisation strategies for buildings and energy technologies.
• Perform Thermal and Building Regulation Compliance modelling using IESVE or similar tools.
• Analyze new technologies for incorporation into projects for sustainable design.
• Support the design of building services systems (ventilation, heating, cooling, energy modelling).
• Prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with Architects, Fire Engineers and other disciplines.
• Gain exposure to real-world environments and apply your course learnings.
• Visit construction sites to monitor progress and inspect installations.

Skills

Decarbonisation strategies

Thermal & energy modelling

Building services design

Technical report writing

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Site visits

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (NFQ Level 8/9)

Tools

IESVE

Job description

Arup in Dublin is offering a multi-month work placement for Mechanical Engineering or Building Services students. You will work with Building Services engineers on decarbonisation strategies, energy modelling, and integrating renewable technologies on real projects.

You will gain hands-on experience, attend learning sessions, visit construction sites, and contribute to technical reports while collaborating with architects and fire engineers.