Intern/Co-Op

Rg Vanderweil.Com; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderweil Engineers invites motivated students for an Intern/Co-Op in our Boston office. You will assist in mechanical, electrical, and fire protection design for diverse building projects, using AutoCAD and REVIT, with exposure to client standards and project teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an engineering degree and will be entering their junior or senior year, with strong analytical and communication skills and a basic understanding of LEED concepts.

Qualifications

• Mechanical/Electrical/Fire Protection tracks; design support for ductwork, electrical layout, and fire systems.
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD preferred; ability to read and follow standards.
• Enrollment as a junior or senior in an engineering program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design and layout of ductwork and mechanical equipment for new and existing buildings.
• Execute electrical designs in line with department procedures and client standards.
• Assist with layout and design of Fire Suppression and Fire Alarm Systems using AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Work with engineers on commercial, government, healthcare, and scientific buildings.
• Use Revit for 3D designs and Navisworks to check interferences.
• Perform basic calculations and assist with equipment research and specifications.
• Visit client sites or attend walk-throughs, meetings with architects and subcontractors.

Skills

Strong analytical ability

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

LEED knowledge

Revit proficiency

Junior or Senior year in college

Education

Currently pursuing engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Navisworks

Job description

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Intern/Co-Op

Intern Boston Office, Boston, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1464

Salary Range: $19.00 To $26.00 Hourly

Intern/Co-Op

Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project.

Some of your responsibilities include:

• Mechanical engineering students will be assisting with design and layout of ductwork and related mechanical equipment such as motors, fans and pumps for new and existing buildings (mechanical)
• Electrical engineering students will execute electrical designs in accordance with the Electrical Department’s Procedures and Standards and specific client standards where applicable. (electrical)
• Fire Protection students will assist with layout and design of Fire Suppression and Fire Alarm Systems utilizing AutoCAD and REVIT. (fire protection)
• Working with Engineers on commercial, government, healthcare, and scientific buildings
• Will utilize Revit for 3D designs and Navisworks to check interferences
• May perform mathematical calculations and assist with equipment research and specifications
• May visit client sites and attend walk-throughs, punch lists or meeting with architects, owners, and subcontractors
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Skill requirements:

• Strong analytical ability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of LEED and sustainable practices helpful
• Advanced knowledge of Revit given priority
• Should be going into Junior or Senior year of University/College

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion & diversity in the workplace.