About the role#
The Engineering Intern role provides hands-on experience in building systems design, drafting, and project coordination. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers to solve basic engineering problems and prepare technical project documents. This is a full-time, paid internship running from May 24, 2027, to August 6, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist with basic engineering calculations and building systems design.
- Prepare system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
- Produce construction documents and supporting project documentation.
- Maintain and expand proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam Revu.
- Participate in internship meetings, training programs, and company-sponsored activities.
- Coordinate project information with other disciplines and assist in the preparation of reports.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited university.
- Coursework in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, or other Computer-Aided Drafting software.
- Previous internship experience.
- Drafting certification.
- Knowledge of industry codes and standards.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Location & details#
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona (On-site)
- Term: Summer 2027
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Henderson Engineers
Henderson Engineers is a building systems design firm founded in 1970. The company provides engineering services for projects in healthcare, retail, community, and business markets. Based in Lenexa, Kansas, the firm maintains licenses in all 50 states and several territories. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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