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Mechanical Engineering Intern

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In-Office
Charlotte, NC, USA
22-24 Hourly
Internship
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Charlotte, NC, USA
22-24 Hourly
Internship
Mechanical Engineering Intern supporting industrial mechanical and process piping projects. Responsibilities include determining materials for piping and storage tanks, performing hydraulic and mechanics-of-materials calculations, and developing procurement specifications for pumps, compressors, blowers, and industrial ventilation systems. The role involves working with senior engineers in a hybrid environment and occasional field travel, potentially including overnight trips.
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Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. 

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. 
Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?   

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team!

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this internship offers hands-on experience and exposure to real-world building engineering projects. You will have opportunities to:

  • Assist engineers with the design and analysis of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems.
  • Help prepare calculations, equipment selections, drawings, and technical reports.
  • Support project teams in developing engineering deliverables and construction documents.
  • Participate in site visits and learn about the construction and operation of building systems.
  • Gain exposure to industry codes, standards, and engineering software tools.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers and designers on a variety of projects.

What you will bring to the team:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Interest in building mechanical systems, energy efficiency, and sustainable design.
  • Coursework in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, or related subjects.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications; and exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to travel occasionally for project-related activities.

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Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 based on experience and location.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

About UsTake on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. 
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are 
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

GHD Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Office

222 South Church Street, Suite 400, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28202

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