Mechanical Engineering Intern

See it differently - Early Careers at Arup

See it differently

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

• Design of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and fire protection services within the built environment with an emphasis on sustainable design.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for sophisticated buildings.
• Perform engineering analysis and modelling, including whole building load calculations and energy analysis, facade thermal analysis, and airflow modelling.
• Model mechanical pipework, ductwork, and plant within Revit MEP, and carry out engineering calculations and analysis.
• Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops.
• Write reports detailing calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information.
• The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and outstanding organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment.
• Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup’s sustainability commitments.

• Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Mechanical , Architectural Engineering, Building Sciences, or another related engineering degree
• Developing curiosity about the built environment
• Demonstrated time management skills
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
• Demeanor of taking initiative, passion, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and creativity
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed for team-based working
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
• Candidate must be eligible to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

• Eligible to become a member of the PEO, APEGA, EGBC, and/or OIQ
• Technical report writing skills in relation to engineering analysis, feasibility, and optioning for design approached
• Curiosity about sustainable building design
• Internship experience in engineering firm
• Coursework in heat transfer and thermodynamics, fluid dynamicsor HVAC design
• Coursework in Energy/thermal modeling experience, Revit, or 3D modeling experience and/or sustainability
• Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper)

Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;

• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
• Innovative minds:
  We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Growth seekers:
  You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
• Adaptable adventurers:
  You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

• Purpose-driven work:
  Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
• Create remarkable outcomes:
  We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
• Inclusive culture:
  Your unique…