Mechanical Engineering Intern
SmithGroup is an award-winning, multinational integrated design firm with a team of 1,300 experts across 19 offices in the U.S. and China. Our longstanding intern program provides students with the opportunity to apply classroom learning to real world applications. Interns participate in hands-on learning through project work, site visits, office activities, and mentorship and return to their studies with a deeper understanding of the profession. We are deeply committed to our promise to Design a Better Future - for our clients, communities, and employees. Are you ready to help us get there?
The Phoenix office is looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team.
Working with us, you will:
- Work on integrated architecture and engineering project design teams.
- Assist in the design of HVAC, plumbing and/or fire protection systems in Revit 3D modeling software.
- Perform heating and cooling load calculations using Trane Trace and/or IESVE.
- Calculate pressure drop and static pressure for air and hydronic systems.
- Participate in design meetings.
- Receive mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Visit a construction site(s) and/or completed project sites.
An ideal candidate has:
- Completed at least their sophomore year or have graduate standing in an accredited mechanical or architectural engineering program by the time of the internship.
- Some experience with Revit, Trane Trace and/or IESVE, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
If you are interested in being considered for a SmithGroup internship, please submit a cover letter and resume on your application. Cover letters are optional, but highly encouraged to help us understand your interests.
SmithGroup promotes a healthy work/life balance for our staff, as well as hybrid work options that give interns the flexibility to work within our vibrant office culture or remotely, as needed. Our 12-week summer internships are held between May-August. The deadline to apply is February 19, 2024; however, we encourage you to apply early as the position may be filled prior to the deadline.