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Arup Mechanical Engineering Intern (Available June 2025) in Austin, Texas
ReqID: AUS000031
A future with purpose
At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.
The opportunity
Design of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) services within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design
Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings
Perform engineering analysis and modelling by using available software and excel spreadsheet, including whole building load calculations and energy analysis, façade thermal analysis, airflow modelling, and providing reports
Document system design in Revit MEP and Bluebeam
Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops
Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information
The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup sustainability commitment
Is this role right for you?
We’re looking for interns who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives , and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive.If you can shareyour knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we’d like to hear from you.
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Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, architectural engineering, or building sciences related degree
Coursework in heat transfer and thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or HVAC design and/or control system.
Developing interest in the built environment
Proven leadership experience and time management skills
Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
Preferred:
Pursuing a master’s degree in mechanical, architectural engineering, or building sciences related degree
Internship experience in engineering-related firm
Passed Fundamentals of Engineering examination
Membership in ASHRAE, USGBC, ASME
Coursework related to HVAC design and sustainability.
Experience doing 3D modeling and energy modeling
Advanced computational modeling (e.g., CFD)
Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper)
Our teams’ notable projects
LaGuardia Airport
Amazon Data Center
Kennedy Center, REACH
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success.As well ascompetitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – throughbenefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
When you start your career with Arup, you will have the opportunity to deliver high quality valuable work for our clients. Our inclusive and diverse work environment will allow you to thrive and build your technical, project management and business development skills needed to be successful in our firm.
Austin Hiring Range
Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Austin is$19.00 to $32.00 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Austin will differ.
Next Steps
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
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