About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work under the guidance of senior staff on building projects. You will assist with tasks ranging from mechanical design to field evaluations. This role offers an opportunity to gain industry experience while contributing to a multi-disciplinary team.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the mechanical design of building HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, including layouts and calculations.
- Produce BIM drawings using Revit.
- Perform field work to evaluate existing sites as directed by senior engineers.
- Assist with engineering duties on projects of varying complexity.
- Contribute to an intern design project as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by senior staff.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a mechanical engineering or equivalent post-secondary program.
- Ability to work a full-time internship during the summer of 2027.
- Completion of your sophomore year is preferred.
- Proficiency in drafting with a basic understanding of Revit or similar software.
- Experience with Revit is preferred.
- Foundational coursework in subjects such as Thermodynamics and Statics/Dynamics is preferred.
- Ability to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Willingness to follow processes, take direction, and accept feedback from senior engineers.
- Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong motivation to learn.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas.
- Schedule: Full-time during the summer of 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Note: Field work may involve exposure to the elements and inclement weather.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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