Mechanical Engineering Intern

JOB SUMMARY: The Mechanical Engineer Intern will assist our multi-disciplined engineering team(s) with assigned tasks and will have many opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally.  

JOB DUTIES:

• Work to improve knowledge about how construction & design teams interact, particularly in mechanical design.
• Perform various tasks, including preparing and monitoring documents; work closely with Senior Mechanical Engineer to prepare designs and resolve issues.
• Participate in project strategy meetings within discipline and gain exposure to design concepts, pricing, and proposal techniques/requirements.
• Participate in design research and other activities as directed.
• Engage with other interns across the enterprise as part of the overall Summer Internship Program.
• Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
• Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
• This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical is required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience or willingness to learn AutoCAD and Revit is preferred.
• Ability to travel.

• Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
• Must comply with Vestal Corporations’ core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.