Mechanical Design Engineer (HVAC/MEP) – Entry Level

Southland Industries

Horsham (PA)

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Paid housing (some locations)
Paid internship/Co-op
Potential full-time employment

Job summary

Southland Industries invites students to join its Internship and New College Graduate program, offering hands-on experience in HVAC design within healthcare, education, biotech, and commercial projects. You'll work with model coordinators, estimators, and field staff to turn concepts into practical, cost-effective designs, while gaining exposure to VDC and computational fluid dynamics.

This paid program provides real project exposure, mentorship from senior engineers, and potential full-time

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems.
  • Ability to read mechanical and plumbing drawings.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic HVAC design calculations and equipment sizing under supervision.
  • Coordinate design with project management, architects, and trades.
  • Perform and check CADD drafting work.

Skills

HVAC design basics
Reading mechanical/plumbing plans
Verbal and written communication

Tools

CADD
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Southland Industries invites students to join its Internship and New College Graduate program, offering hands-on experience in HVAC design within healthcare, education, biotech, and commercial projects. You'll work with model coordinators, estimators, and field staff to turn concepts into practical, cost-effective designs, while gaining exposure to VDC and computational fluid dynamics.

This paid program provides real project exposure, mentorship from senior engineers, and potential full-time

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