Mechanical Engineering Intern | Seattle, WA

Mechanical Engineering Intern | Seattle, WA

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Mechanical Engineering Intern | Seattle, WA

Thispostingis for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

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• is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Seattle, WA or the Portland/Vancouver area. Over 10-12 weeks,you'llassistin the analysis, design, andimplementationoversight of mechanical systems for a variety of building types while gaining hands-on experience alongside experienced engineers and consultants.

In this role,you'llsupport project goals by working within project budgets, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to coordinated building-system design across hospitality, mixed-use, government, and MEP markets.

You'llgain real project experience while supporting high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP
2050 and AIA
2030.

Location:Seattle, WA or Portland, OR

Markets:Hospitality;
Mixed Use;
Government; MEP

Ownership:100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule:Full-time in office, 10-12 weeksummer program

• Assist with mechanical system design for projects in accordance withcode and •••
  • standards
• Assist with engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry
• Support equipment research and selection for commercially available systems
• Helpmaintainclient relations, project design notebooks, and permanent record documentation
• Assist with coordination of design and schedule with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions whilemonitoringproject design progress
• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement
• Work within the project’s monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations

Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required

• Proficient with MS Office Suite including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

A broad integrated MEP team with strong emphasis on multifamily housing, mixed-use, hospitality, transit, and civic and public work. The active results show recurring mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology scope, withadditionalsupport in energy modeling, commissioning, telecom, security, and architectural lighting on larger coordinated efforts.

The team showsparticular strength in urban residential developments, mixed-use projects, transportation and access improvements, parks, school district work, and hospitality renovations. It handles complex, highly coordinated projects rather than narrow single-discipline scopes.

Recent work includes Overlake East Phase I, Housing / Multi-family, and Sound Transit Auburn Station Parking & Access Improvement, Transportation.

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

A paid internship with real, hands-on project work, not busywork

A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns

A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at ••••

IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

Real impact from day one: at •••• , an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader

Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+…