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Mechanical Intern

CompanyThorson Baker & Associates Inc
LocationCharlotte
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 18, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Participate in the technical development of schematic designs, construction documents, and specifications for institutional and commercial building projects. Perform engineering calculations for HVAC and energy modeling while assisting in construction administration and contractor coordination.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
107
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Thorson • Baker + Associates (TBA) was founded in 1993 to provide engineering consultation and design services for the building construction industry. TBA offers structural, mechanical, electrical, technology, and commissioning engineering design services nationwide with professional registration in forty-nine states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, British Columbia and Alberta Canada. Civil engineering services are offered in Ohio. Registered in 49 States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, British Columbia and Canada TBA is fully automated offering computer aided drafting (CAD) capabilities and Building Information Modeling (BIM) document production on all projects utilizing AutoCAD or Revit soft ware. Current staff includes: 29 Registered Engineers 17LEED AP Engineers 2 CxA Agents E-Mail: contact-us@thorsonbaker.com Web: www.thorsonbaker.com Richfield - Cincinnati - Columbus
About the Role

Description

  


Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.

Job Duties:

  • Mechanical engineering of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for institutional, retail, and commercial building projects. 
  • Support the mechanical  engineering department in preparing calculations and well-coordinated,  technically sound construction documents that are cost-effective,  efficient and constructible in a friendly work environment.
  • Perform engineering calculations  including energy, HVAC load, building energy modeling, etc.
  • Assist in office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.

Requirements

  

  • At least two years complete towards earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must possess excellent oral and  written communication skills.
  • Efficient in Microsoft Word and  Excel
  • Familiar with AutoCAD
  • Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties
Key Skills
HVAC DesignPlumbing SystemsFire Protection SystemsEngineering CalculationsBuilding Energy ModelingConstruction AdministrationAutoCADMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTechnical Writing
Categories
EngineeringConstruction