
Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Mechanical Engineer Summer Intern
Support mechanical design, calculations, and site work as a summer intern at Syska Hennessy.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Interns will support engineering teams in collaborative design efforts, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to innovative solutions and client satisfaction in a fast‑paced setting. • Assist engineers in preparing design documentation • Create AutoCAD and Revit drawings for electrical systems • Perform design calculations and size building electrical systems • Conduct field investigations and construction site visits • Attend lunch‑and‑learn sessions as part of the intern education program
Key Responsibilities
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸calculations
- ▸site visits
- ▸documentation
- ▸collaboration
What You Bring
Ideal candidates are team‑oriented yet capable of independent work, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and having completed at least the second year of study. Prior internship or co‑op experience, familiarity with MEP AutoCAD/Revit, and basic proficiency in design software and MS Office are preferred. • Pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (minimum sophomore year) • Demonstrate knowledge of MEP AutoCAD and Revit (preferred) • Basic proficiency in design/calculation software and MS Office Suite • Prior engineering internship or co‑op experience is a plus
Requirements
- ▸mechanical eng
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸ms office
- ▸internship
- ▸team-oriented
Benefits
The internship provides a dynamic work environment highlighted by a supportive culture, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and engaging social events, creating an exciting and rewarding learning experience. The program includes lunch‑and‑learn sessions, site visits, and the possibility of full‑time employment with access to the Engineering Development Training (EDT) program, which provides mentorship and advanced technical and business training. Full‑time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) with employer matching, professional development courses, incentive bonuses, employee resource groups, generous PTO, transit/parking stipend, and half‑day remote Fridays, all within a culture that values diversity and continuous improvement. The New York salary range for this position is $38,530 – $57,795 USD, with final compensation based on experience, skill set, and location. • Opportunity for full‑time hire with participation in the Engineering Development Training (EDT) program • Access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans • 401(k) with generous employer matching • Professional development courses and incentive bonuses • Flexible benefits including PTO, transit/parking stipend, and half‑day remote Fridays
Work Environment
Office Full-Time