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Project Engineer Trainee – Refrigeration Systems

CompanyEPTA
LocationBudapest
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Support the day-to-day coordination, administration, and documentation of refrigeration installation projects. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage schedules, site activities, and project handovers.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
2931
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Epta, multinational Group specialised in commercial refrigeration, has made a name for itself in the world thanks to a solid industrial culture, great competitive strength and its international presence in Retail, Ho.Re.Ca and Food&Beverage sectors. The Group, headquartered in Milan, produces and offers a wide range of systems and technologies. It combines the value of experience with innovation thus promoting a sustainable progress. Thanks to the contribution of a team of qualified professionals, Epta works alongside the Client in every phase of the project: from devising attractive spaces and turn-key set ups, to the customisation of refrigeration solutions to after-sales assistance and advice. The Group has a presence in 80 countries with 5 brands #Costan, #BonnetNévé, #Eurocryor, #Iarp and #KysorWarren and almost 8.000 employees, that are the main driver of Epta’s growth. Pursuing a strategy geared towards the Group’s success is a challenge constantly tackled by Epta. The Group can count on a highly technical and skilled team that works with passion and enthusiasm, thus allowing Epta to reach its ambitious growth targets. Headquartered in Milan, the company is a unique partner for the realization of structured turnkey projects on a global scale, based on the integration of specific product lines as traditional refrigerating cabinets, positive-temperature vertical and semi-vertical refrigerated counters, negative-temperature vertical and horizontal refrigerated cabinets, Plug-in cases, medium and high capacity refrigeration systems and cold rooms.
About the Role

Kickstart Your Career in Engineering Project Management at Epta International in Budapest!

Are you an engineering student ready to move beyond theory and gain real project experience? Join our team and step into the world of refrigeration and HVAC project delivery, where you’ll learn how complex installations come together from planning to execution.

 

What you'll Do

  • Support the daily coordination of refrigeration installation projects
  • Assist with project administration, documentation, and reporting activities
  • Help prepare and update installation schedules, project plans, and technical documentation (including drawings)
  • Collaborate closely with Purchasing, Logistics, System Engineering, and After Sales teams
  • Support communication with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and field technicians
  • Assist in the preparation of offers and related technical and commercial documentation
  • Help coordinate site activities, deliveries, and technician and subcontractor schedules
  • Participate in site visits and support project follow-up activities when required
  • Assist in preparing handover documentation for customers and After Sales teams

 

 

What you Bring

  • Currently studying or recently graduated in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field
  • native Hungarian and intermediate English skills
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Interest in project management and technical installations
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
  • Willingness to occasionally travel to project sites

 

 

What We Offer

  • Practical, hands-on experience in refrigeration project coordination
  • Exposure to complex technical installations and full project lifecycle processes
  • Training and mentoring from experienced project managers
  • Opportunity to develop technical, organizational, and stakeholder communication skills

 

 

Key Skills
Project CoordinationProject AdministrationSchedulingTechnical DocumentationCommunicationOrganizationMicrosoft OfficeCross-functional CollaborationSite CoordinationOffer Preparation
Categories
EngineeringManagement & LeadershipConstructionManufacturingLogistics
Benefits
Hands-on experience in project coordinationInsight into refrigeration systemsMentoring from experienced project managersDevelopment of technical and business skillsExposure to international cross-functional collaboration