Mechanical Engineering Intern - Buildings (Summer 2026)

Stantec • Denver, CO

18h

About The Position

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success. Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity In this position as a Co-op/Summer/Intern Student, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and designers on multiple projects for a range of clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment. The role of a Co-op/Summer/Intern Student is to perform a variety of assignments within the mechanical engineering discipline under the direct supervision of a Senior Designer or Engineer. Tasks may include preparing drawings and assisting with the design of mechanical systems to support various facility types..

Requirements

• Great work ethic
• Strong motivation to learn
• Excellent task and time management skills
• Able to process information quickly and accurately
• Working knowledge of software programs including AutoCAD and Revit
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Must have completed at least second year of Bachelors’ program in Mechanical Engineering by start date of Internship

Responsibilities

• Work closely with and assist Building Mechanical Engineers and Designers
• Interpret architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural and civil plans
• Perform engineering calculations using HVAC design software and Excel
• Use AutoCAD and Revit to prepare HVAC and plumbing drawings and details
• Learn to apply fundamental engineering principles to solve real-world problems
• Collaborate with and support multi-disciplinary project team(s)
• Participate in Summer Intern Design Project with interns of other building design disciplines

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern