2027 Internship - Mechanical Engineering

Excel Engineering, Inc.; Fond du Lac, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Excel Engineering, Inc. in Wisconsin invites a 2027 Mechanical Engineering Internship to gain hands-on experience in HVAC design, analysis, and implementation across building types.

You will work with experienced engineers on system modeling, equipment selection, energy efficiency, and project management, applying thermodynamics and heat transfer knowledge. This summer program emphasizes teamwork, learning, and real-world challenges, with opportunities to develop practical skills and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
• Fundamental thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles.
• Familiarity with HVAC concepts and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and drafting of HVAC systems using industry-standard software.
• Support evaluation and selection of HVAC equipment based on project requirements.
• Conduct load calculations and system performance analyses to optimize HVAC designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate HVAC solutions into building projects.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Enrollment in Mechanical Engineering undergrad/grad

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

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2027 Internship - Mechanical Engineering

9 days ago Requisition ID: 1049

Salary Range: $20.00 To $24.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The 2027 Summer Internship in Mechanical Engineering offers an immersive opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design, analysis, and implementation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Interns will collaborate with experienced engineers to support projects that enhance energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality across various building types. This role is designed to develop technical expertise in HVAC system components, controls, and sustainable practices while fostering problem-solving and project management skills. Interns will contribute to real-world engineering challenges, including system modeling, equipment selection, and performance evaluation. By the end of the internship, candidates will have a comprehensive understanding of HVAC engineering principles and practical experience that will prepare them for a successful career in the industry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.


• Basic understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles.


• Familiarity with HVAC concepts and terminology.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with HVAC design software such as AutoCAD or Revit.


• Knowledge of energy modeling tools and building codes related to HVAC systems.


• Previous internship or project experience in HVAC engineering or building systems.


• Ability to analyze data and apply engineering judgment to solve practical problems.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and drafting of HVAC systems using industry-standard software tools.


• Support the evaluation and selection of HVAC equipment based on project requirements and energy efficiency standards.


• Conduct load calculations and system performance analyses to optimize HVAC designs.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate HVAC solutions into building projects.