Facilities Engineer Intern

About Us:

We are more than just chainsaws, blowers, and trimmers. We have a long-standing tradition of hiring diverse, talented people who help make STIHL a successful, world-class brand. Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovation, high-quality products, and comprehensive services.

As part of our internship program, students will have the opportunity to:

• Gain hands-on, real-world experience within a leading industry, working on meaningful projects that contribute to day-to-day operations and long-term initiatives
• Volunteer to assist with company events such as the Family Picnic, Employee Summit, Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp, and other events as needed.
• Complete a final presentation outlining their internship experience, which may be presented to their direct supervisor and colleagues.
• Gain hands-on exposure to projects, team collaboration, and professional development opportunities designed to prepare them for future careers.
• Participate in learning sessions, networking opportunities, and community-building activities across the organization.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Join us for an exciting summer!  We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Facilities Engineering team as a intern.

As a Facilities Engineering intern, you will gain hands-on experience managing a real-world HVAC facilities project from concept through completion. This role offers exposure to engineering design, contractor coordination, project execution, and commissioning, while also supporting facility documentation and daily operations.

In this role, you will assist in designing and scoping an HVAC project, developing bid packages, coordinating with contractors, evaluating proposals, and supporting project execution through close-out. You will also support CAD documentation updates and assist the Facilities team with controls monitoring and daily operational tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the full lifecycle of an HVAC facilities project, from design through commissioning and close-out
• Assist with creating project scopes and bid packages
• Participate in job showings with contractors and assist with bid evaluation and award recommendations
• Support project coordination and execution activities
• Assist with updating facilities documentation and specifications using CAD
• Support daily facilities operations, including building controls monitoring

Internship Goals:

• Develop foundational project management skills
• Apply relevant mechanical design codes and standards
• Build a technical understanding of HVAC controls and building automation systems
• Gain exposure to energy management and efficiency strategies

Specifications:

Candidate Perferences

Academic Year: Junior, Senior

Area of Study: Mechanical or Electrcial Engineering

Software Experience: MS offfice, AutoCad

Additional Information:

Work Hours: 8:30AM-5:00PM

Department: Facilities Engineering
Compensation: $20/hr