Mechanical Engineer Intern

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Sargent & Lundy Full time
Description

Project teams in our Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil & gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. We're leading efforts to decarbonize the industry by utilizing advanced technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and the integration of solar and energy storage. We're the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities, industrial plants, and direct air capture. We provide engineering services for green hydrogen production via electrolysis using solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear power sources and we support on-site usage in power generation, fuel cells, and fueling stations.

Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.
  • As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be assigned to work on a project team and assist the engineering team members in the execution of their project work. These projects may involve the design of new or modifications and upgrades to existing power plant or industrial facility systems and components.
  • Working under the direction of senior engineers, this position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in Mechanical Engineering in one or more of the following areas:
    • Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, drawings and specifications.
    • Work on a variety of tasks associated with project reporting, such as tracking and evaluating project activities, project progress, and associated data.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and coursework in mechanical systems analysis (preferred graduation date by Winter 2025 or Spring 2026).
  • Good verbal and written communication skills along with strong PC skills are required.

Valued but not required skills and experience:
  • Prior, related internship or co-op experience is preferred.
  • An understanding of the practical application of mechanical engineering principles.

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services-from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance-with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Our Core Values

Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

Quality - We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

Accountability - Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

Our People - We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

Our Clients - We deliver value and exceed our clients' expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

Innovation - Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

Meaningful Impact - We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

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