About the role#
AECOM is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join the team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a full-time, paid position for Winter or Summer 2027. You will work on-site to gain practical experience that builds on your academic studies and helps prepare you for a professional career.
What you'll do#
- Build hands-on skills through assigned duties that offer a broad learning experience.
- Prepare designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and working drawings.
- Coordinate with engineers from other disciplines to support the design process.
- Attend and participate in design progress and coordination meetings.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- You have completed at least one year of study.
- Students who have graduated and plan to continue with a Master’s degree are also eligible.
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam is preferred.
- Previous internship experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: We are unable to provide sponsorship for US employment authorization for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is a professional services firm that provides engineering, design, and construction management. The company serves clients in sectors including water, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dallas, Texas, it operates as a public company with over 60,000 employees. It reported 16.1 billion dollars in revenue for the 2024 fiscal year.
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