About the role#
GAI Consultants, Inc. is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Power & Industry team. You will work alongside engineers and project managers on various power and industrial projects. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Cranberry, Pennsylvania. It is a temporary role with an approximate 3-month duration, though additional schedules may be considered. You will work under the guidance of lead engineers to complete daily tasks and gain hands-on experience.
What you'll do#
- Assist project teams with day-to-day tasks to ensure successful project delivery.
- Prepare mechanical design and analysis calculations, models, and written reports.
- Create mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
- Prepare specification packages for projects.
- Coordinate and develop client proposals and estimates.
- Apply engineering principles to assist in the design of Power & Industry projects.
- Travel to local project sites as needed, estimated at 5% of your time.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a Junior or Senior in a Bachelor's degree program for Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interpret technical reports, professional journals, and governmental regulations.
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn new software and engineering skills.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is preferred.
- Ability to lift or move up to 10 pounds occasionally.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About GAI Consultants, Inc.
GAI Consultants is a civil engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm. Founded in 1958, the company maintains its headquarters in Homestead, Pennsylvania. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The firm provides services to clients in the transportation, power, development, government, and industrial sectors.
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