Commissioning Internship - Summer 2027

Legence; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

P2S invites Mechanical Engineering students to join its Summer Internship in Long Beach, CA. You will be part of the Commissioning team, gaining hands-on experience in office and field settings and contributing to client projects.

The program lasts 10-12 weeks from June to August-September, with in-office schedule Monday to Friday. Undergraduate interns earn $24/hour; graduates $26/hour, depending on education level.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university majoring in Mechanical Engineering or related studies.
• FE/EIT is a plus.
• Trained to utilize CAD/BIM standards.
• Familiarity with HVAC system design and Building Commissioning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the engineering team in executing ongoing projects.
• Conduct research and analysis to contribute to project development.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

FE/EIT

Tools

CAD

BIM

Job description

Are you a student majoring in Mechanical Engineering with an interest in Commissioning and looking for Summer Internship opportunities? P2S is an award-winning engineering firm named "Best Place to Work" for the past 15 years.

Schedule: In Office M-F
Hourly: $24.00 Undergraduate / $26.00 Graduate
Level: Intern
Location: Long Beach, CA

Internship Program

The internship program aims to offer a positive work/training experience aligned with career goals and education level. Interns will be part of the Commissioning team, gaining hands‑on experience in office and field settings and actively contributing to client projects. The program emphasizes real-world industry exposure, including visits to project sites and internal training opportunities, fostering a unique learning experience and encouraging participation in company events.

Schedule

The Summer Internship lasts 10-12 weeks, starting in June and ending in August - September, depending on the candidate's availability.

Responsibilities:

Project Support:

• Assist the engineering team in the execution of ongoing projects.
• Conduct research and analysis to contribute to project development.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.

Testing and Quality Assurance:

• Assist in conducting tests to ensure the functionality and reliability of MEP systems.
• Work closely with quality assurance teams to identify and address potential issues.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
• Generate reports and summaries to communicate project progress.
• Attend meetings and generate meeting minutes.
• Help review equipment submittals and developing and update document tracking logs.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Participate in team meetings, providing valuable insights and feedback.
• Assist commissioning agents with conducting onsite functional performance testing for MEP systems
• Assist in project trend reviews for Mechanical systems to ensure equipment and systems are operating as intended.

Learning and Development:

• Engage in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills.
• Engage in learning about new control systems and MEP equipment.
• Seek opportunities for continuous learning and development within the engineering field.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university majoring in Mechanical Engineering or other related studies.
• FE/EIT is a plus
• Trained to utilize CAD/BIM standards
• Familiarity with HVAC system design, and Building Commissioning is a plus
• Involvement in ASHRAE is a plus
• Must be proficient with Excel and Microsoft Products
• Must have a valid Drivers License and mode of transportation
• Ability to work effectively in a highly energetic and multiple-engagement environment, dedication to teamwork, a strong work initiative, and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas; detail-oriented.

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