Sustainable HVAC Design Intern

Arup; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Flexible working

Job summary

Arup in New York is seeking a driven engineering student to join as an HVAC design-focused role in sustainable buildings. You will design HVAC services, collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants, and perform energy analyses and Revit MEP documentation.

The role prioritizes initiative, communication, and teamwork, with opportunities to learn and grow while contributing to Arup's sustainability commitments and flexible working.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, or Building Sciences related degree.
• Coursework in heat transfer and thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or HVAC design.
• Developing interest in the built environment.
• Proven leadership experience and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way.
• Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working.
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Design of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) services within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings.
• Perform engineering analysis and modelling, including whole building load calculations and energy analysis, façade thermal analysis, and airflow modelling.
• Document system design in Revit MEP.
• Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops.
• Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information.
• The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment.
• Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup sustainability commitment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Initiative

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Architectural Engineering or Building Sciences

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Revit MEP

CFD

Dynamo

Python

Grasshopper

Job description

Arup in New York is seeking a driven engineering student to join as an HVAC design-focused role in sustainable buildings. You will design HVAC services, collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants, and perform energy analyses and Revit MEP documentation.

The role prioritizes initiative, communication, and teamwork, with opportunities to learn and grow while contributing to Arup's sustainability commitments and flexible working.