About the role#
This summer internship offers a chance to work with our engineering teams on technical building projects. You will support our staff with design documentation and participate in our intern education program. This program includes lunch-and-learn sessions designed to help you understand different aspects of our business.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineers with design calculations and sizing for mechanical systems.
- Prepare drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Help prepare general design documentation.
- Join engineers on field investigations and construction site visits to observe project progress.
- Attend scheduled intern education program sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor degree program for Mechanical Engineering at an accredited university.
- Completion of at least your second year of study.
- 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 version of MEP AutoCAD and Revit is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, on-site.
- Compensation: This position is paid, with a pay range of $23 to $27 per hour.
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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