Process Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
About The Position
Location: San Jose, California (In office position) Term: Summer 2026. This position will start May 2026 and go through Summer. Dates are flexible with school calendar. Our hope is that the co-op students that are hired will do multiple co-op/intern rotations with Therma with possible consideration for full time employment upon graduation. Essential Duties: Assist engineering staff with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluation project data, preparing reports, and performing calculations Performing simple calculation and data entry Assist preparing technical operating procedures and manuals Prepare mechanical construction drawings Assist with the design and development of HVAC/plumbing systems Performing research and contacting vendors for information Educational Background Requirements and EligibilityThe internship program is open to college students studying a relevant field of education (e.g., construction management, mechanical engineering, etc.) The student must possess a valid driver’s license and may be required to pass pre-employment drug screening if a project requires testing. The student must have completed at least 2 years of undergraduate coursework at an accredited college or university towards pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering or construction management. Required Competencies and Qualifications: Minimum 3.0 GPA Good interpersonal abilities for working in a team environment Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to prioritize and take direction Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus Proactive approach/self-starter/takes initiative Positive attitude/team player
Requirements
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Good interpersonal abilities for working in a team environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and take direction
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- The student must possess a valid driver’s license and may be required to pass pre-employment drug screening if a project requires testing.
- The student must have completed at least 2 years of undergraduate coursework at an accredited college or university towards pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering or construction management.
Nice To Haves
- AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus
- Proactive approach/self-starter/takes initiative
- Positive attitude/team player
Responsibilities
- Assist engineering staff with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluation project data, preparing reports, and performing calculations
- Performing simple calculation and data entry
- Assist preparing technical operating procedures and manuals
- Prepare mechanical construction drawings
- Assist with the design and development of HVAC/plumbing systems
- Performing research and contacting vendors for information
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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