Mechanical Design Intern — Hybrid, Mentorship & Learning

Design West Engineering, Inc.; Edmonds (WA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Design West Engineering, Inc. in Edmonds, WA, seeks a Mechanical Design Intern for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. You will work under senior engineers on design and drafting tasks for HVAC projects, gaining hands-on experience in a real-world design office.

The role emphasizes learning AutoCAD and Revit, developing energy calculations, and collaborating with project teams. 28 hours/week, starting May–June 2027, with a supportive mentorship environment.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree with at least 2 years of coursework.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with 2D/3D drawings; AutoCAD/Revit a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanical engineers and project managers in design and drafting tasks as assigned.
• Coordinate with other team members and engineers on project development.
• Develop heating and cooling load calculations and energy calculations for required projects.
• Use AutoCAD and Revit to create construction documents.
• Learn the execution of specific engineering design analyses and studies through observation and practice.
• Attend site visits to observe HVAC and plumbing installations.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals

Education

Pursuing Mechanical Engineering degree, 2+ years completed

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Design West Engineering, Inc. in Edmonds, WA, seeks a Mechanical Design Intern for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. You will work under senior engineers on design and drafting tasks for HVAC projects, gaining hands-on experience in a real-world design office.

The role emphasizes learning AutoCAD and Revit, developing energy calculations, and collaborating with project teams. 28 hours/week, starting May–June 2027, with a supportive mentorship environment.