Fire Protection Engineering Intern | New York, NY
About The Position
This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Fire Protection Engineering Intern in New York, NY. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of fire protection systems in buildings. You'll work closely with experienced engineers and consultants on active projects. In this role, you'll support work within project budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. You'll contribute to projects connected to hospitality, mixed-use, office/commercial, and broader MEP work in a team with strong aviation, terminal, and urban interiors experience.
Requirements
- Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
- Strong interest in design consulting
- Proficient with MS Office Suite including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
- Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Nice To Haves
- Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with fire protection system design for projects in accordance with code and IMEG standards
- Research commercially available equipment and supporting resources
- Support client relations, maintain the project design notebook, and document permanent record files
- Coordinate design and scheduling with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment suppliers
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
- Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check
- Prepare and issue addendum information
- Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- retirement savings plan
- paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO)
- generous PTO
- flexible schedule
- tuition reimbursement
- health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment
- stock ownership options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
