Mechanical Design Intern: Draft, Model & Build Real Projects

DPR Construction; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Baltimore is seeking an engineering student to support mechanical design tasks under supervision. You will assist with drawings, specifications, and calculations across project design phases.

The role offers exposure to HVAC, piping, and equipment system layouts, and collaboration with engineers and modelers to deliver coordinated designs. Ideal candidates are pursuing a related bachelor’s degree and may have EIT intent.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or architectural engineering.
• EIT certification intent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the production of mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations with clearly defined tasks under supervision.
• Supports basic mechanical layout and drafting tasks for HVAC, piping, or equipment systems using guidance from team members.
• Assists with simple calculations, schedules, and model updates as directed.
• Supports construction administration activities, including shop drawing review and RFI assistance, as assigned.
• Uses basic CAD and modeling tools to create 2D drawings and assist with development of 3D mechanical models.
• Collaborates with engineers, designers, and modelers to support coordinated design documentation.
• Participates in learning and development activities to build understanding of mechanical design practices and standards.

Skills

Drafting

CAD software

Mechanical design concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or architectural engineering

Tools

2D CAD

3D modeling software

Job description

DPR Construction in Baltimore is seeking an engineering student to support mechanical design tasks under supervision. You will assist with drawings, specifications, and calculations across project design phases.

The role offers exposure to HVAC, piping, and equipment system layouts, and collaboration with engineers and modelers to deliver coordinated designs. Ideal candidates are pursuing a related bachelor’s degree and may have EIT intent.