Summer Process Mechanical Engineer Intern

Jacobs; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in San Diego, CA seeks a Summer Process Mechanical Engineering Intern to support project teams designing water and wastewater facilities. You will assist senior engineers with design tasks, construction documents, field notes, and technical writing under mentorship, gaining exposure to CAD drawings and project workflows.

The role emphasizes practical learning, collaboration with CAD designers, and foundational knowledge in process mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and/or MicroStation.
• Good written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of senior level engineers.
• Perform a variety of technical and project assignments, which require the application of standard design engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Participate in design, coordination, and execution of projects for our clients for planning, engineering and/or construction documents, reports, studies, and calculations.
• Engaging in technical writing, marking up and detailing construction drawings.
• Producing specifications.
• Performing field work tasks and site inspections.
• Assisting with services during construction which includes submittal review and RFI responses.

Skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MicroStation

Job description

Jacobs in San Diego, CA seeks a Summer Process Mechanical Engineering Intern to support project teams designing water and wastewater facilities. You will assist senior engineers with design tasks, construction documents, field notes, and technical writing under mentorship, gaining exposure to CAD drawings and project workflows.

The role emphasizes practical learning, collaboration with CAD designers, and foundational knowledge in process mechanical engineering.