Mechanical Engineering Intern

McKinley Architecture and Engineering; Wheeling (WV); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

McKinley Architecture and Engineering invites a dedicated student to join our engineering team for the summer as an intern. You will work closely with the mechanical and plumbing teams to provide design input on relevant projects and gain exposure to BIM modeling, building system design, and applicable codes and standards.

Responsibilities include assisting with HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design, updating drawings and BIM models in Revit, and coordinating with architectural and other

Formación

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering or related program.
• Interest in building systems design and construction.
• Strong CAD skills; Revit preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Demonstrated desire to learn and develop technical engineering skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist engineers in the design and coordination of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Support the preparation and modification of engineering drawings and BIM models using Revit.
• Participate in coordination efforts with architectural, structural, civil, and other engineering disciplines.
• Assist with engineering calculations, equipment selections, and technical research as directed.
• Support quality control review and project documentation activities.
• Assist with field investigations, site visits, and construction-phase activities when opportunities are available.
• Participate in design team meetings and contribute to project coordination discussions.
• Work effectively to support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of engineering and project team objectives.

Conocimientos

CAD skills

Revit

Analytical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program (4-year)

Herramientas

Revit (optional)

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

McKinley Architecture and Engineering is looking for a dedicated individual who is interested in the A/E/C industry to join our engineering team for the summer. The intern will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with members of the mechanical and plumbing teams to provide design input towards relevant projects. During the experience, the intern will gain exposure to BIM modeling, building system design, and various engineering codes and standards applicable to the industry.

Description

Position Summary

McKinley Architecture and Engineering is looking for a dedicated individual who is interested in the A/E/C industry to join our engineering team for the summer. The intern will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with members of the mechanical and plumbing teams to provide design input towards relevant projects. During the experience, the intern will gain exposure to BIM modeling, building system design, and various engineering codes and standards applicable to the industry.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in the design and coordination of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Support the preparation and modification of engineering drawings and BIM models using Revit.
• Participate in coordination efforts with architectural, structural, civil, and other engineering disciplines.
• Assist with engineering calculations, equipment selections, and technical research as directed.
• Support quality control review and project documentation activities.
• Assist with field investigations, site visits, and construction-phase activities when opportunities are available.
• Participate in design team meetings and contribute to project coordination discussions.
• Work effectively to support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of engineering and project team objectives.

Learning Opportunities

Interns May Gain Exposure To

• HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection system design
• Building information modeling (BIM) using Revit
• Duct and pipe sizing methods
• HAP 3D modeling to calculate loads for new or existing buildings
• Equipment selection
• Building codes and industry standards
• Construction documentation and specifications
• Field observations and construction coordination
• Interdisciplinary project delivery within an architecture and engineering firm
• Professional engineering practice and career development

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering or related program.
• Interest in building systems design and construction.
• Strong CAD skills, Revit preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Demonstrated desire to learn and develop technical engineering skills.