Mechanical Engineering Intern

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. is seeking a temporary, full-time engineering intern to join our Food & Beverage group in Bloomington, MN, starting May/June 2027 and ending August/September 2027.

You will assist with mechanical design for large-scale facilities and help prepare design calculations and reports. Ideal candidates have four semesters of mechanical engineering coursework, HVAC-focused design coursework, and experience in design or construction, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Four semesters of mechanical engineering coursework.
• HVAC load fundamentals knowledge.
• Experience in design or construction industry.
• Experience with HVAC-related thermodynamics/refrigeration design.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with mechanical design for large-scale food & beverage facilities.
• Perform design calculations and develop engineering design tools.
• Assist with project report preparation.
• Perform field inspections at job sites.
• Some travel to job sites may be required.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC load fundamentals

Engineering calculations

Field inspections

Education

Four semesters of mechanical engineering coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a temporary, full-time engineering intern to join our Food & Beverage group starting in May/June 2027 and ending in August/September 2027.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting engineers with mechanical design for large-scale food and beverage facilities
• Performing design calculations; developing engineering design tools
• Assisting with project report preparation
• Performing field inspections
• Additional duties as assigned

Some travel to job sites may be required.

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

• Four semesters of college-level coursework in mechanical engineering
• Mechanical design coursework in thermodynamics, refrigeration, and/or HVAC
• Experience in the design or construction industry
• Experience with HVAC load fundamentals
• Experience with Microsoft Office software

Physical Abilities:

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Hourly Rate Range: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour – Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.