Mechanical Engineering Intern / Co-Op

About Precis:

Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) is a 150+ person consulting firm with offices in Ambler, Pa., and Cary, N.C., offering comprehensive design services. Precis has been repeatedly recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Position Overview:

The Mechanical Engineering Intern / Co-Op will be based in our Ambler, Pa., office. This individual must be enrolled in an accredited university and be studying Mechanical or Architectural Engineering. We are looking for a resourceful and goal-oriented individual who desires challenging work in a dynamic environment.

Our mechanical team works on complex and innovative building systems, offering interns exposure to real-world problem-solving in a collaborative setting. The Mechanical Department is regularly engaged in a broad spectrum of projects that require creative solutions to challenging building systems and utility issues. This offers an excellent environment for employees to rapidly expand their knowledge and understanding of the key role engineering plays in the success of building renovations and new construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the design of complete mechanical/HVAC systems supporting facility expansions, renovations, remediation, and new construction projects from concept through detailed design and construction.
• Work under the guidance of experienced engineers and receive mentoring on technical objectives and design challenges.
• Assist in gathering information and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform standard engineering calculations, analysis, and other design functions.
• Assist with redlines, basic drafting tasks, and drawing updates under supervision of experienced staff.
• Interact with other project team members to coordinate deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills .
• Strong computer literacy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and exposure to Autodesk software (AutoCAD and Revit) preferred.

Why Join Precis?

• Be part of a collaborative, innovative team that values your ideas and expertise.
• Shape growth for a respected, specialized engineering and architecture firm.
• Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment and competitive compensation package.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Precis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.