About the role#
IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern for a 10-12 week summer program in Independence, Ohio. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship. You will work alongside experienced engineers and consultants on mechanical-system projects for the vertical building industry, with a primary focus on HVAC. You will gain hands-on experience in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of these systems.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design portions of mechanical-system projects following code requirements and company standards.
- Research commercially available equipment for use in projects.
- Coordinate design and schedule activities with architectural, structural, electrical, and other project partners.
- Support client relations and maintain the project design notebook.
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions.
- Review project documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare and issue addendum information.
- Conduct periodic job site observations.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least 2 years toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong interest in design consulting.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Skills in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.
- Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written formats to individuals or groups.
Location & details#
- Location: Independence, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About IMEG
IMEG is a national engineering and design consulting firm founded in 1955. Based in Rock Island, Illinois, the company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. It specializes in mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering, alongside infrastructure and program management services. The firm focuses on building systems and community-based projects.
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