About the role#
This summer internship provides an opportunity to work with our engineering teams on various design projects. You will gain experience through hands-on work and participation in our intern education program, which includes lunch-and-learn sessions. This role is based in our New York office and requires on-site attendance.
What you'll do#
- Support engineering teams with project designs.
- Assist in the preparation of design documentation.
- Create AutoCAD and Revit drawings for mechanical systems.
- Help engineers with design calculations and the sizing of mechanical systems.
- Participate in field investigations and construction site visits.
- Attend intern education lunch-and-learn sessions.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
- You have completed at least your second year of studies.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite and design or calculation software.
- Previous engineering internship or co-op experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with the latest versions of MEP AutoCAD and Revit is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work modality: On-site
- Compensation: $26 to $28 per hour
- Employment type: Full-time
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Syska Hennessy Group
Syska Hennessy Group is a privately held firm that provides engineering, consulting, and commissioning services for the built environment. Founded in 1928, the company maintains headquarters in New York and employs approximately 851 people. Its work spans multiple technical disciplines including electrical, mechanical, and security systems. The firm specializes in critical facilities and high performance solutions for international projects.
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