Intern - Program Operations - Sustainability

AHRI • Arlington, VA

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is one of the largest trade associations in the nation, representing more than 300 heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC), water heating, and commercial refrigeration manufacturers from all parts of the world. Ensuring human comfort, productivity, and safety while practicing environmental stewardship is the mission of AHRI. Through our certification program, standards, advocacy, and other activities, we strive to help save energy, improve productivity, and ensure a better environment.

AHRI’s internship program is approximately 8 weeks long, beginning in early June. Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to professional projects and in turn, develop their skills in problem solving, research, and communication while working in a team-oriented environment. This internship is based in our main office in Arlington, VA. Join us and see how AHRI strives to Make Life Better.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated intern for our Program Operations Team! The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Environmental preferred.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university. Consideration will be given to recent graduates (no more than 6 months since graduation date).
• Microsoft Office skills.

Nice To Haves

• pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Environmental preferred

Responsibilities

• Support the development of Product Category Rules for the AHRI Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) program, by analyzing life cycle assessment results, product information, and existing standards to create draft calculations and language.
• Develop calculations to estimate life cycle energy use of various types of HVACR (heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration) equipment.
• Develop or improve documentation (forms, checklists, flowcharts, etc.) for processes within the AHRI EPD Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed