Engineering Internship - Industrial Facilities

Olsson • North Kansas City, MO

123d

About The Position

Join our industrial team, where innovation is cultivated in an environment of excellence within the industrial sector! Our offices serve as a professional collaborative environment for engineers and designers, providing an atmosphere that values our employees and embraces multiple 'Best Places to Work' awards. As industrial facility professionals, we set trends, navigate diverse challenges, and reward ambitious employees. Experience the excitement of contributing to cutting-edge projects such as Ethanol plant improvements, renewable natural gas plant greenfield designs, and ag-industrial process facility designs, among others. With a commitment to a flexible yet disciplined work culture, our close-knit camaraderie continually provides our community of accomplished professionals with the keys to a successful career! As a student intern with our Industrial Facilities Engineering and Design team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll work alongside experienced staff and engineers to create construction documents and specifications.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, or other 3D modeling tools.
• Coursework or experience in HVAC design or thermodynamics.
• Familiarity with HVAC codes and standards (e.g., ASHRAE, IMC).
• Interest in mechanical systems for industrial facilities, including ventilation and process cooling.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Create construction documents and specifications.
• Perform 3D modeling of mechanical systems.
• Conduct pipe stress and pressure vessel analysis.
• Engage in hydraulic modeling.
• Design HVAC systems, including load calculations, duct and piping layout, equipment selection, and energy efficiency analysis.
• Coordinate HVAC systems with architectural and structural elements, as well as other building systems.

Benefits

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities.
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match.
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance.
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree