Teams at PAE Consulting Engineers Inc.

Mechanical Engineering Interns support sustainable building design through CAD and Revit drafting, energy modeling, design calculations, HVAC and plumbing layouts, construction administration, commissioning, site visits, data analysis, specifications, cost estimates, and project coordination. The 10–12 week paid program provides hands-on experience with mechanical engineering and high-performance building projects.

Designs and documents mechanical building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and energy modeling. Performs mechanical calculations, thermal simulations, system layouts, and construction administration tasks under experienced project guidance. Uses Revit, AutoCAD, TRACE, and IES while developing knowledge of plans, building codes, specifications, and industry standards.

Design and model electrical systems for buildings, including power distribution, lighting, and technology systems. Support engineering teams with load calculations, electrical modeling, code compliance research, plan reading, and technical documentation. Use Revit, AutoCAD, and EasyPower under experienced project mentorship while developing knowledge of electrical codes, specifications, and industry standards.