
Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Durham (Summer 2026)
Buro Happold
The Role
Overview
Graduate Mechanical Engineer designing HVAC systems using BIM and performance tools.
Key Responsibilities
- hvac design
- calculations
- technical drawings
- schedules
- reporting
- project delivery
Tasks
-Perform detailed HVAC engineering building services design and calculations using software and knowledge to verify robust calculations -Prepare technical drawings, schedules, and reports -Ensure service and project work are carried out to an excellent standard within agreed deadlines and budget
Requirements
- bachelor's
- revit
- autocad
- internship
- hvac
- master's
What You Bring
-Bachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, Sanitary, Environmental, or Architectural Engineering. -Familiarity with BIM modelling software, such as Revit and AutoCAD -Internship experience at engineering related firm preferred, and proven interest in the built environment -Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner -Knowledge of HVAC load modelling software a plus -Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team -Coursework in HVAC design, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid hydraulics/dynamics. -Master's degree preferred
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Benefits
-Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays -Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives -Salary range of $73,000 to $76,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience -Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees -Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities -Annual discretionary bonus -Generous benefits package -Hybrid working & summer hours -401k with company match
The Company
About Buro Happold
- excels in providing creative and sustainable solutions for complex projects. - serves a diverse range of sectors. - projects include large-scale infrastructure, high-end residential, and innovative commercial buildings. - recognized for its expertise in structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. - portfolio includes iconic projects such as the Sydney Opera House renewal and London's Crossrail. - innovative, sustainable design is central to the company’s approach, incorporating cutting-edge technologies. - delivers solutions that enhance the built environment.
Sector Specialisms
Air and Rail
Commercial
Cultural
Education
Government (US)
Healthcare
Major Infrastructure
Science and technology
