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The Engineering Intern is responsible for assisting with basic engineering problem solving, building systems design, and the preparation of technical project documents. Under the guidance of experienced engineers and designers, this role provides hands-on exposure to engineering design, drafting, project coordination, and professional development activities.

Internship will run from 5/24/27-8/6/27

• Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with the design of engineering systems under direct supervision.
• Ask questions and seek guidance when completing unfamiliar tasks.
• Prepare system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
• Assist in the preparation and modification of reports, plans, and project designs.
• Organize and maintain project materials, references, and documentation.
• Assist with the selection of basic equipment and system components.
• Coordinate activities and project information with other disciplines.

• Produce construction documents and supporting project documentation as required.
• Maintain and expand proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Support drafting and modeling efforts for engineering projects.

• Continuously identify and address gaps in engineering knowledge.
• Research and apply Henderson design guidelines, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide general project and administrative support as needed.
• Attend technical and production-focused training sessions.
• Participate in internship meetings, training programs, and company-sponsored activities.

• Communicate information clearly and effectively with the appropriate level of detail.
• Keep team members informed of project progress and updates.
• Listen attentively and demonstrate interest in others' perspectives.
• Foster open, honest, and productive communication.

• Demonstrate respect for diverse opinions, experiences, and perspectives.
• Take ownership of actions and follow through on commitments.
• Consider the impact of decisions and behaviors on others.

• Ensure work is completed accurately and thoroughly.
• Strive to meet client and project expectations.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards.

• Collaborate effectively with peers and project teams.
• Value and learn from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others.
• Contribute positively toward achieving team goals.

• View mistakes and change as opportunities for growth.
• Proactively seek opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.
• Engage others for guidance when encountering unfamiliar responsibilities.

• Recognize routine engineering challenges and identify practical solutions.
• Stay informed on industry standards and best practices.
• Apply technical knowledge appropriately across job functions.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited university.

• Coursework in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, or other Computer-Aided Drafting software.
• Drafting certification.
• Previous internship experience.
• Practical experience in building systems engineering.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards.
• Experience using AutoCAD and Revit.

• Demonstrated proficiency in the core competencies outlined in this job description.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and willing to support others as needed.
• Receptive to direction, coaching, and constructive feedback.
• Ability to seek clarification or assistance when needed.
• Ability to reliably perform the essential functions of the position.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Ability to frequently stand and sit throughout the workday.
• Ability to continuously operate a computer and standard office equipment, including calculators, copiers, and printers.

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis 

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