Mechanical Plumbing and Public Health Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)
Arup
Design and support mechanical plumbing systems for sustainable building projects.
28 days ago ago
$24 - $43
Entry-level
Internship
Seattle, WA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
17,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Design
Consulting
Project Management
Urban Design
Sustainability
Transport
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Energy
Water
Property
Data centres
Cities
Science
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
system calculations
equipment selection
load calculation
sustainable design
piping design
client coordination
- Collaborate and coordinate with engineers of other disciplines, companies, and external consultants.
- Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.
- Prepare drawings detailing the systems designed. System design calculations
- Select equipment for use in building systems.
- Report writing, writing summaries of the calculation methodologies employed
- System load calculations to establish equipment size
- Incorporate sustainable design methods in building
- Assisting and performing calculations for design specific piping systems for a variety of projects
What you bring
bachelor's degree
autocad
revit
eit/fe
fluid dynamics
communication
- Good time management habits, ability to multi-task, ability to sustain focus on long tasks
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical , Civil, Sanitary, Environmental or Architectural Engineering
- Innovative minds: We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
- EIT/ FE certification preferred
- Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field preferred
- Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
- Ability to interface with clients
- Coursework in fluid hydraulics/piping/fluid dynamics
- Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
- Courses in sustainability or USGBC participation preferred
- AutoCAD or Revit drafting skills preferred
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role
- Internship experience in engineering-related firm preferred
- Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
- Past history of technical presentations and technical writing preferred
- Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field preferred
- Membership in ASPE, ASHRAE, or NFPA preferred
- Proven ability to perform in a paid work environment with intermittent supervision preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
- Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
- Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
- Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
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Interview process
- application review on a rolling basis
- invitation to complete a pre‑recorded video interview
- follow‑up discussion with a team member regarding next steps
- must be eligible to work in the us without employer‑sponsored work authorization now or in the future
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1946
Year Established
The company was established in 1946 and has since become a leader in sustainable design and innovative engineering.
- Specializing in infrastructure, architecture, engineering, and urban planning.
- Portfolio spans globally recognized projects, from landmark buildings to major transportation systems.
- Engineers, designers, and planners deliver cutting-edge, innovative solutions that anticipate future needs.
- Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, Crossrail in London, and the Eden Project in the UK.
- Collaborative approach integrates diverse disciplines to create solutions that drive progress and innovation.
- A global leader in engineering consultancy with a unique culture prioritizing creativity and client-centered solutions.
- We are committed to shaping a better world through our work.
- We place the needs of our clients and communities at the heart of everything we do.
- We collaborate openly and share ideas to create innovative solutions.
- We value excellence in all aspects of our work and deliver high-quality outcomes.
- We embrace curiosity, creativity, and a sense of adventure in our projects.
- We empower our people to take ownership, show leadership, and thrive in their careers.
2030
Net-Zero Target
Aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
14%
Carbon Footprint Reduction
Reported reduction in operational carbon footprint from 2019 to 2020.
- The organization integrates sustainability into every stage of its projects.
- The organization focuses on reducing carbon emissions and resource consumption across all its operations.
- The organization works with clients to help them achieve their sustainability goals.
30% Leadership
Gender Equality in Leadership
Women hold 30% of global leadership roles within the organization.
2030 Goal
Gender Parity Target
The organization aims to achieve equal representation of women across all levels by 2030.
44% Female Representation
Global Workforce Diversity
In 2021, women accounted for 44% of the global workforce.
- Committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.
- Actively promotes gender equality.
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