Engineering data centers with precision and expertise.

At Strategic Mission Critical, we are more than just engineers; we are experts focusing solely on mission critical facilities. Our seasoned leadership team brings together decades of experience, equipping data center providers worldwide with robust, reliable solutions that keep pace with the evolving digital landscape.

As demand for high-performance infrastructure accelerates - fueled by AI and the expanding digital landscape - SMC continues to lead through technical rigor and operational excellence. We’re seeking leaders who think beyond projects to improve the way we deliver them: individuals who elevate people, process, and performance across the firm.

Our Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) team combines real-world construction experience with advanced virtual design technology to support some of the largest data center projects in the industry.

This is a paid, hourly internship designed for current students, upcoming graduates, and recent graduates looking to build hands-on Revit and VDC experience while working alongside experienced industry professionals. Interns will contribute to real projects, develop technical modeling skills, and learn how VDC supports construction coordination, fabrication, and field execution.

This internship is best suited for current students and recent graduates with degrees or coursework related to Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), Architectural Engineering, Construction Technology, BIM/VDC, or other building systems-related disciplines.

Internship Highlights:

Work alongside experienced VDC professionals on active projects
Build hands-on Revit modeling and production experience
Gain exposure to mission critical and data center projects
Learn how models are used for construction coordination, fabrication, and field execution
Gain exposure to industry-standard VDC software and workflows beyond Revit
Receive structured onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on learning
Explore potential long-term career paths within VDC and mission critical construction

Program Logistics:

Start Date: January 2027
Hourly position: $22.00 / hour
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85016
- 100% in-office internship
Program duration: 6 months (24 weeks)
- Requires a minimum of 400 total internship hours
- First 6 weeks: Full time availability, Monday-Friday
- Remaining program: Flexible schedule of 16–36 hours per week, based on availability and school schedule

Successful completion of the internship may provide an opportunity to be considered for full-time employment based on individual performance, business needs, and available positions at the time of program completion.

Requirements:

Completion of at least one Revit course or class is required
Must be available to work full time, Monday-Friday, for the first 6 weeks of the internship

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Strategic Mission Critical

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