About the role#
Iconica is hiring a MEP Design Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will work alongside our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering teams to gain hands-on experience in building systems design and project coordination. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Madison, Wisconsin.
What you'll do#
- Perform design and code compliance calculations.
- Assist with developing schematic designs, design development drawings, and construction documents.
- Prepare technical specifications.
- Assist with design coordination between disciplines and architects.
- Participate in site inspections to observe field construction progress.
- Review and evaluate shop drawings.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an Architectural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering program.
- Leadership experience in student organizations or extracurriculars.
- Previous internship experience in design-build or construction is preferred.
- Familiarity with Revit or BIM360 is preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Madison, WI (On-site).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Iconica | Architecture - Construction - Engineering
Iconica is an architecture, engineering, and general contracting firm based in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1973, the company provides integrated building solutions for commercial projects. Its services include pre-construction planning, structural and mechanical engineering, and interior design. The firm employs 72 professionals who work on projects ranging from small remodels to large commercial complexes.
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