HVAC & BIM Design Intern (Mechanical Eng) -Hybrid, Arlington

AECO; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to be based in Arlington, VA. The position starts in Summer 2027 and offers hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.

The role includes preparing drawings and calculations, applying standard engineering techniques, and coordinating with multiple disciplines to support HVAC design in buildings. AECOM emphasizes growth, collaboration, and real-world project exposure.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or equivalent.
• Recent graduates may apply if continuing to Master’s degree in the same discipline.

Responsibilities

• Performs portions of a broader assignment under mentor guidance.
• Prepares designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and drawings.
• Assists in designing HVAC systems using BIM.
• Coordinates with other engineers to ensure design continuity.
• Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.

Skills

MS Office

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

2D/3D modeling

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to be based in Arlington, VA. The position starts in Summer 2027 and offers hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.

The role includes preparing drawings and calculations, applying standard engineering techniques, and coordinating with multiple disciplines to support HVAC design in buildings. AECOM emphasizes growth, collaboration, and real-world project exposure.