Fire Protection Design Intern — Hands-on & Mentored (Summer)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Networking opportunities

Exposure to real-world challenges

Job summary

P2S invites students in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering to join a Summer Internship in Long Beach, CA. Interns will be part of the Fire Protection Design Studio, gaining hands-on experience in both office and field settings while contributing to client projects.

The program emphasizes real-world industry exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to participate in company events, visits to project sites, and internal trainings. Interns work 10–12 weeks during summer.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection or related program.
• Training in Revit and/or AutoCAD is a plus.
• FE/EIT is a plus and CAD/BIM standards familiarity is desirable.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Project Support: assist engineering team in ongoing projects and meet deadlines.
• Design and Prototyping: contribute to design processes and create/modify drawings.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: assist in tests and address issues with QA teams.
• Documentation: maintain project docs and generate progress reports.
• Collaboration: work with cross-functional teams and participate in meetings.
• Learning and Development: engage in training sessions and develop technical skills.

Skills

Fire protection

Mechanical engineering

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Enrolled in accredited university (Mechanical Engineering / Fire Protection)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

P2S invites students in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering to join a Summer Internship in Long Beach, CA. Interns will be part of the Fire Protection Design Studio, gaining hands-on experience in both office and field settings while contributing to client projects.

The program emphasizes real-world industry exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to participate in company events, visits to project sites, and internal trainings. Interns work 10–12 weeks during summer.