Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Farnsworth Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Program

Job summary

Farnsworth Group seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 to join our team and gain hands-on experience on a variety of building projects. You will work with experienced mechanical engineers on HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial, educational, recreational, healthcare and government facilities.

This internship emphasizes design, load calculations, construction administration, and learning building codes while collaborating with a design team and observing on-site construction.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Revit and/or AutoCAD experience would be beneficial.
• Computer proficiency with MS Office, Excel and Word.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• HVAC and Plumbing design for various projects
• Prepare load calculations and concept system designs in preparation for construction documents
• Construction administration
• Gain knowledge in building codes and system design
• Work as part of a design team
• Create HVAC and plumbing drawings using Revit and AutoCAD software packages
• Observing construction at various job sites
• General project and office/ field support

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027. In this role, you will have the opportunity to expand your mechanical engineering knowledge and work with a team of experienced mechanical engineers on a variety of mechanical engineering-related projects integral to the design of buildings. The Mechanical team’s projects focus on commercial, educational, recreational, banking, healthcare and local & federal government facilities, both new construction and renovation work.

What You’ll Do:

• HVAC and Plumbing design for various projects
• Prepare load calculations and concept system designs in preparation for construction documents
• Construction administration
• Gain knowledge in building codes and system design
• Work as part of a design team
• Create HVAC and plumbing drawings using Revit and AutoCAD software packages
• Observing construction at various job sites
• General project and office/ field support

What You Need:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Revit and/or AutoCAD experience would be beneficial
• Computer proficiency with MS Office, Excel and Word
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Housing, relocation, and transportation assistance are not available for this position.

Who We Are:

Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural engineering and surveying firm where your career can thrive! For eleven consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With more than 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you’ll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities. Join us and move your career forward.

A Great Place to Work Certified

For eleven consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work certification—thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

Full-time regular employee benefits and perks include:

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company’s culture and success. Please discuss with your recruiter for details.

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion:

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.