Mechanical Engineer - Intern
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer -
Construction
The Mechanical Engineer Intern is responsible for helping with the design, configuration, and operation of complete building mechanical systems to meet the intent of the project requirements. The Mechanical Engineer Intern performs HVAC load calculations, plumbing calculations and designs/reviews mechanical systems to meet current requirements for code compliance. He/she also provides equipment/fixture selection and coordinates with other trades and disciplines throughout design and construction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Mechanical design of building systemsincludingplumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, and industrial process systems.
- Work in a team setting with designers, project managers, estimators, field foremenas well as multi-discipline engineers, general contractors and sub-contractors.
- Work on a variety of mechanical projects across
Modern’smarket sectors. Common projects includehealthcare, industrialandcommercial facilities. - Producepermit/construction drawings using Revit 3D modeling software.
- Visitproject sites to assist with construction andobservationof design intent.
- Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
- Pursuing abachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with an HVAC emphasis preferred.
- Experienced in 3D modeling software, Revit preferred. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience using HVAC load calculation software,e.g.Carrier HAP or Trane Trace.
- Must be able to collaborate with other team members in a professional
- environment and have good interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
- Must be able to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to engineering detail.
- Open to self-improvement through training/learning opportunities
- Must be able to work in high pressure situations facing strict deadlines.
- Must be familiar with job site safety requirements and be prepared to wear a hard hat, work boots and goggles at potentially hazardous job sites.
- Work on construction sites will typically have more challenging access and terrain.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education Requirements:
- Obtaining an education to achieve a Construction Management or Construction, Mechanical, Civil, or General Engineering degree preferred and/or completion of a qualified Mechanical apprenticeship program.
At Modern, we understand that every employee is different in his or her own way. We support and thrive off those differences. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, military status, or other non-merit factors. Modern is a proud Equal Opportunity workplace and Affirmative Action employer.
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