Mechanical Engineering Intern | New York, NY
About The Position
IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern in New York, NY to work alongside experienced engineers and consultants on the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting real project work in a paid summer internship. In this role, you'll support design tasks, documentation, coordination across disciplines, and project progress while working within project budgets and client expectations. You'll contribute to education-focused building system projects and gain exposure to broader assessment and construction administration support, 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 mechanical system design tasks in alignment with code and IMEG standards.
- Research commercially available equipment for project applications.
- Support client relations and maintain project design notebooks and permanent record documentation.
- Coordinate design activities and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment-supplier partners.
- Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project progress.
- Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
- Help prepare and issue addendum information.
- Conduct periodic job site observations and support other services required by the contract services agreement.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO)
- generous PTO
- flexible schedule
- assistance with tuition reimbursement
- health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
