Hybrid Mechanical Engineering Intern: HVAC & BIM

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

Job summary

AECOM seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern to be based in Arlington, VA, starting Summer 2027. You will support the design of HVAC systems in building projects, under guidance from senior engineers, developing drawings and calculations using BIM tools.

The role emphasizes learning, time management, and collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and multiple projects. Hybrid schedule in Arlington, with potential for growth within a global infrastructure firm.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or equivalent and must have completed at least 3 years of study.
• Recent graduates with a relevant bachelor’s degree may apply if continuing with a master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Performs portions of a broader assignment under the mentoring of an experienced engineer.
• Prepares designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams and working drawings.
• Evaluates HVAC design options and applies standard techniques using BIM.
• Coordinates with other engineers to ensure design continuity.
• Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Time management

Multi-project work

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

AECOM seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern to be based in Arlington, VA, starting Summer 2027. You will support the design of HVAC systems in building projects, under guidance from senior engineers, developing drawings and calculations using BIM tools.

The role emphasizes learning, time management, and collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and multiple projects. Hybrid schedule in Arlington, with potential for growth within a global infrastructure firm.