Mechanical Engineer Intern / Co-Op for Spring 2027

Mechanical Engineer Intern / Co-Op for Spring 2027

Alpharetta, GA / Atlanta, GA

Construction - Mechanical /

Intern /

On-site

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The selected candidate will work on a team to develop, design, and deliver utility system modernization and energy efficiency projects at large industrial and commercial facilities throughout North America. Candidate will be responsible for various project development activities, from site visits to perform project scoping and energy assessments, to detailed design engineering, project delivery and commissioning.

CO-OP Information:

Ideal co-op candidates will have completed some education and foundational engineering coursework but are not expected to have significant experience or knowledge at the beginning of the program. These candidates will grow and learn through practical experience alongside their education by alternating semesters. The candidate will be given increasingly more responsibility and autonomy as they grow in this role with each subsequent semester.

INTERN Information:

Ideal intern candidates will have significant educational and practical experience. These candidates have completed most or all of the foundational engineering coursework like Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, and Thermodynamics. These candidates have a better idea of their interests after graduation and would consider working full-time as a consulting engineer providing solutions for resource conservation and decarbonization for large industrial manufacturers.

Responsibilties

Co-op and Intern candidates will be responsible for various project development activities, from concept development, initial site visit, preliminary scoping assessments, detailed design engineering, and project delivery oversight and management. Role may include:

• Support site surveys and data collection on new and existing client sites. Travel of 20-50% is to be expected, typically 1-5 day trips during the business week.
• Benchmarking of current energy consumption, carbon emissions and utility spending to track progress for corporate sustainability goals.
• Perform engineering and financial analysis of opportunities for capital projects and operational improvements with environmental impact.
• Perform feasibility studies and evaluating project options and making recommendations on the best alternatives.

$20 - $30 an hour

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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