Mechanical Engineering Internship - Data Center Facilities

olsson; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a summer intern in mechanical or architectural engineering to contribute to data center design projects across the nation. You will assist with equipment sizing, system optimization, and cross-discipline coordination while developing construction drawings and specifications.

During the internship you may work with Revit for mechanical modeling, and you will gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, people-centric firm that values ownership, communication, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in mechanical or architectural engineering.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to own tasks and drive outcomes.
• Adequate problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment sizing and selection on data center projects.
• Support system optimization and configuration efforts.
• Coordinate across disciplines and contribute to construction drawings and specifications.
• Assist in mechanical modeling using Revit for facilities design.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Ownership

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical or architectural engineering (pursuing)

Tools

Revit

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.

We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for a variety of data center campuses throughout the nation. As a summer 2027 student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career.

You will have the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Depending on the projects, you may assist the team with equipment sizing and selection, system optimization and configuration, cross-discipline coordination, and the development of construction drawings and specifications.

You may have the opportunity to be involved with the mechanical modeling of facility infrastructure and HVAC design using Revit.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Pursuing a degree in mechanical or architectural engineering
• Previous experience in Revit is desired, but not required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail

Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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