Mechanical Engineering Intern: Field & Design Experience

McClure; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

McClure Engineering is offering a Mechanical Engineering Internship led under the supervision of a seasoned engineer. The intern will help perform energy and load calculations, assist with system design and equipment sizing, and collaborate with drafting/design teams on construction documents.

The role includes field inspections, data gathering, and presenting findings. Candidates should be pursuing a Mechanical Engineering BS with ABET accreditation, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and demonstrate

Qualifications

• Junior Year majoring in Mechanical Engineering by the start of the Internship
• Pursuing B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at an ABET accredited institution
• G.P.A. - 3.0 cumulative or above
• Previous engineering internship or related experience strongly preferred
• Leadership experience in university activities a plus
• Ability to seek guidance from more experienced Engineers and retain/apply the learnings to future tasks
• Enjoys getting "hands dirty" as well as using intellectual capabilities

Responsibilities

• Perform energy and load calculations, airflow and pressure drop calculations, equipment sizing, system design and layout
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical Drafter/Designers on the production of construction documents (drawings and specifications)
• Research commercially available equipment and selecting equipment appropriate for project/client needs
• Document findings, prepare reports, and present results to the team
• Perform field inspections to verify existing site conditions
• Provide excellent communication to stakeholders and team members

Education

Pursuing B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at an ABET accredited institution

G.P.A. 3.0 cumulative or above

Job description

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Under the supervision of a more experienced Engineer, an Intern/Co-Op will be exposed to:

· Perform energy and load calculations, airflow and pressure drop calculations, equipment sizing, system design and layout

· Collaborate with mechanical and electrical Drafter/Designers on the production of construction documents. (drawings and specifications)

· Research commercially available equipment and selecting equipment appropriate for project/client needs

· Document findings, prepare reports, and present results to the team

· Perform field inspections to verify existing site conditions

· Provide excellent communication to stakeholders and team members

Requirements

· Successful completion of Junior Year majoring in Mechanical Engineering by the start of the Internship

· Pursuing B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at an ABET accredited institution

· G.P.A. - 3.0 cumulative or above

· Previous engineering internship or related experience strongly preferred

· Leadership experience in university activities a plus

· Ability to seek guidance from more experienced Engineers and retain/apply the learnings to future tasks

· Enjoys getting "hands dirty" as well as using intellectual capabilities

The Work Environment:

· Work environment is primarily indoors at firms’ facility, with approximately 10% of time spent indoors/outdoors at project or construction sites where hard-hat and other safety gear is often required. (PPE is provided by firm.)

· While performing field work associated with this position employee will be required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl and carry and/or climb ladders of varying heights. The employee may lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

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