Mechanical Engineering Intern
About The Position
AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to be based in the Orange, CA office. This position is expected to begin in Spring/Summer 2026. Internships at AECOM offer students in undergraduate and graduate programs the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering, design, and infrastructure projects that make a real-world impact. Interns work with cutting-edge technology, learn industry’s best practices, and collaborate with experienced professionals in a globally recognized firm. The program fosters both technical and professional skill development while providing networking opportunities that can enhance future career prospects. Additionally, AECOM’s dedication to innovation and sustainability enables interns to contribute to meaningful projects that help shape communities and the built environment.
Requirements
- Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, or related field and must have completed at least two years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with a master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
Nice To Haves
- Assist in the production of all phases of the project design plans process.
- General knowledge in HVAC or MEP.
- Some Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Knowledgeable in the Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
- Well organized and possesses an innovative mindset.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of assignments and tasks designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities while working under close supervision.
- Assisting with calculations, drafting, and setting up project design plans and documents.
- Provide HVAC and plumbing equipment research support.
- Communicating with vendors and coordinating learning sessions.
Benefits
- AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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Career Level
Intern
