Mechanical Engineering Intern | Independence, OH
About The Position
This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Independence, OH. Over 10-12 weeks, you will assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry, with a focus on HVAC. This paid, mentored internship offers real project experience alongside experienced engineers and consultants. You will support multidisciplinary healthcare-focused work, contribute to project coordination and documentation, and help deliver projects that align with budgets, client expectations, and advancing high-performance, energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.
Requirements
- Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical 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 design portions of mechanical-system projects according to code and IMEG standards
- Research commercially available equipment for project use
- Support client relations, maintain the project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
- Coordinate design and schedule activities with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier partners
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
- Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before requesting a final check
- Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
- Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Mentored program
- Health insurance coverage
- Employee wellness program
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible schedule
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
