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Intern/Co-Op

CompanyRG Vanderweil.com
LocationBoston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will assist engineering teams with design and layout tasks specific to their discipline, such as mechanical equipment, electrical designs, or fire protection systems using AutoCAD and REVIT. Responsibilities also include utilizing 3D design tools, performing calculations, researching equipment, and potentially visiting client sites for walkthroughs or meetings.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$19 - $26
Company Size
538
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Vanderweil is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, technology, sustainability, commissioning, and power engineering firm dedicated to providing customized and innovative engineering solutions through excellent client service. We have designed MEP/FP systems for buildings of all types and sizes, as well as cogeneration plants up to 50 MW, chilled water plants up to 100,000 tons, hundreds of miles of transmission lines up to 345 kV, and utility grade substations up to 1,000 MVA. We seek to create engineering designs that reflect and support our client’s project goals for program functionality, quality and maintenance, aesthetics, environmental impact, occupant comfort and health, space use, performance, and cost. We achieve this through close collaboration with our clients and fellow team members. Sustainability is a core value at Vanderweil. Our buildings incorporate sustainability provisions ranging from the pragmatic to the cutting edge. We are an active participant in the AIA 2030 commitment and a LEED Proven Provider, a USGBC designation recognizing firms with exceptional performance. We are an independently owned company that values its clients, its employees and the environment. We strive to give opportunities to people of all backgrounds, and take seriously our role as professional engineers in upholding public safety and prioritizing our clients’ interests.
About the Role

 

Intern/Co-Op

 

 

 

Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project.

 

 

 

Some of your responsibilities include:

  • Mechanical engineering students will be assisting with design and layout of ductwork and related mechanical equipment such as motors, fans and pumps for new and existing buildings (mechanical) 
  • Electrical engineering students will execute electrical designs in accordance with the Electrical Department’s Procedures and Standards and specific client standards where applicable. (electrical)
  • Fire Protection students will assist with layout and design of Fire Suppression and Fire Alarm Systems utilizing AutoCAD and REVIT. (fire protection)
  • Working with Engineers on commercial, government, healthcare, and scientific buildings
  • Will utilize Revit for 3D designs and Navisworks to check interferences
  • May perform mathematical calculations and assist with equipment research and specifications
  • May visit client sites and attend walk-throughs, punch lists or meeting with architects, owners, and subcontractors
  • Other duties as assigned

 

 

Essential Skill requirements:

  • Strong analytical ability
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of LEED and sustainable practices helpful
  • Advanced knowledge of Revit given priority
  • Should be going into Junior or Senior year of University/College


We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion & diversity in the workplace.

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Key Skills
DesignLayoutAutocadRevitNavisworksMathematical CalculationsEquipment ResearchSpecificationsAnalytical AbilityVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationLeedSustainable Practices
Categories
EngineeringConstructionScience & Research