32 intern mechanical engineer jobs found in Chicago

Job Description: Ghafari Associates is seeking an engineering intern to work fully in-office in our Chicago, IL location for the period of May - August 2026. General Summary: The Intern, under direction from the discipline Manager and/or project engineer, applies CAD/Revit skills and design knowledge in generating engineering design documents, digital models and databases. Essential Job Functions: Create engineering documents using computer aided design (CAD) technology utilizing AutoCAD and/or Revit software. Work closely with engineers during design phase of a project to understand scope of the project information to determine design data needs and guidelines for the project. Provide limited design on documents and detail design documents with input from engineers. Make corrections and produce final documents for engineers review. Check for integration of sections and coordination of disciplines. Work with engineers to resolve document coordination and production...

Job Description New Equipment Engineering Intern Intern will report to: Senior Engineer - NEE Hybrid Position: Some days in the office in Chicago Overview: The intern will collaborate with team members to provide engineering support on New Equipment Engineering projects. Duties and Responsibilities: Work with engineers to accomplish assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner. Projects the intern will work on: New Car Projects - Design/study freight car structure and components Analytics - Analyze maintenance records for design improvements Drawings/Models - Create drawings, sketches and models to advance projects Data Administration - Review and organize railcar construction data Internship Goals: Gain an in-depth understanding of rail cars, rail car components, and rail car construction Gain AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience Learn technical writing Gain data analytics experience Improve presentation skills Qualifications:...

Position Description At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer II - Product Development to join the Architectural Systems Engineering Team in Chicago, IL . This position will lead the functional development of luminaires through a stage-gate process. There will be a high level of collaboration with manufacturing on prototype and pilot builds prior to product launch along with guiding the projects through optical, safety and reliability testing. Project management skills will be honed on large scale projects, including, project timeline creation, achieving product cost and budget targets, and providing presentations to the leadership team at each key milestone. This position reports to the Engineering Leader. What Will You Do? Lead development projects utilizing a multi-disciplinary team to bring new or improved products to market Apply creative thinking and analysis to develop unique, innovative concepts that meet or exceed...

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We currently have an entry level opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Graduate. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. Job Responsibilities: As an entry level engineer, you will support our engineering teams working toward our designs that are inspiring, demanding, and highly collaborative. You...

Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm has positions available for a limited-term, full-time engineering interns to work on aviation projects in Chicago office starting in May/June 2026 and ending in August/September 2026. The intern will be responsible for assisting engineers, design technicians, and surveyors with airport civil engineering projects with the following: Design calculations, quantities, and cost estimates Performing field inspection, documentation, and survey work Program administration Technical research and writing Other tasks as assigned A valid driver's license and frequent travel, including some overnights, will be required. Successful candidates must have completed at least two semesters of college-level coursework in pursuit of a relevant engineering or construction management degree from an accredited college or university. The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following: Experience with...

Structural Engineer, PE, SE - Mid-Level Locations: Chicago, IL (hybrid) Chantilly, VA (hybrid) Atlanta, GA (hybrid) exp Federal is an established, collaborative, and growing full-service architectural and engineering firm that provides a full range of design solutions and construction support to the federal government. Our team of professionals operates in some of the most challenging environments to provide support services to a variety of governmental agencies globally. We enjoy what we do and are good at it. The Challenge: We are seeking a licensed mid-level Structural Engineer with design-build and infrastructure experience to join our growing team. Ideal candidates are independent thinkers, self-motivated, communicate proactively, and enjoy collaborating with other disciplines throughout the design process. Principle Areas of Responsibility: Develop plans and details for foundations, buildings, and structures based on preliminary concepts, sketches,...

Our story began with a passionate idea that we could change the world.... And to be honest, we've never stopped believing that... In 1986 it was a simple concept that microbiology teamed with innovation and clinical contribution could eliminate an issue that was profoundly impacting the healthcare industry - HIV acquired through needle-stick injuries. In Australia, we lived out our dream. Investing years into R&D to create the safest containment system in the world and taking on the industry status quo to petition for higher standards in sharps protection, we witnessed an 80+ percent reduction in disposal-related needlestick injuries nationwide. And then we kept going... We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented engineer with a strong background in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to support the new design and modification of our medical waste treatment facilities within all Daniels Health sites in North America. This role will focus on developing new...

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!...

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineer III to join our team in Chicago, IL. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple...

The Fire Protection & Plumbing Engineer leads the design, coordination, and delivery of plumbing and fire protection systems across diverse building and infrastructure projects. They provide technical leadership, quality oversight, and project management support, ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and code-compliant. The Engineer collaborates with clients and multidisciplinary teams, mentors junior staff, and contributes to business development efforts through technical expertise and client engagement. What you will do: Lead the design and development of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping. Oversee fire protection system design including wet, dry, pre-action, clean agent, and specialized suppression systems. Develop medical gas designs for healthcare and laboratory facilities Perform and review advanced calculations such as hydraulic modeling, water supply analysis, and system sizing. Prepare, and review, drawings,...

SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research, data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology, workplace, mixed use, higher education, cultural, waterfront, parks and open spaces, and urban environments. We are looking for passionate problem solvers who want to elevate design, push boundaries and create a more resilient future. The Chicago office of SmithGroup is looking for a Civil Engineer to join our team. Working with us, you will: Prepare civil engineering designs, including project plan and specification production, utility system layout and analysis, site grading, erosion control plans and other site related features. Lead projects and serve as the project civil...

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT THE ROLE You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of designated project leadership. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO Perform and direct design of ductwork, piping and equipment selection for plumbing and fire protection systems independently on assigned projects. Complex projects could be under the supervision of a professional engineer. As necessary assist with HVAC Designs. May supervise or provide project management direction within the mechanical discipline to include the monitoring of project progresses and project budget. Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of plumbing and fire protection systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including...

Overview Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values - respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Group: Investigative Position: Project Manager - Forensic Engineer/Architect Location: Chicago, IL We are seeking engineers and architects that will be responsible for performing a wide range of forensic investigations related to damage and deterioration of structures, condition assessment studies for property owners and managers, and structural and building enclosure repair and rehabilitation design to existing facilities. The work includes evaluations of commercial,...

Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions. Overview Epstein is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our growing MEP engineering team. The Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. A fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the discipline, the Project Engineer oversees the engineering design process, as well as the coordination of changes to the design and specifications of...

Description The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Those with 8 years or more of required experience can expect offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Metra provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential. Click here to learn more about our benefits! Qualified veterans who meet the minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected. Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service. Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed...

Job Description As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Hybrid Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we...

ABOUT US tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald's, T-Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best. WHAT MATTERS THE MOST Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving. tms is...

Job Description Automation Engineer Full-Time Location: Remote (50-75% Travel) Forge Automation, the automation practice within AMBE Engineering, is growing - and we're looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer who can bridge design, data, and client problem-solving. You'll work directly with experienced system designers and project leads on automation concepts that integrate conveyors, ASRS, racking, robotics, and controls into cohesive material flow solutions. This role blends technical design, analytics, supplier coordination, and on-site collaboration with customers who are modernizing their operations - especially within the automotive and industrial sectors. If you enjoy creating clarity from complexity, translating operational needs into engineered layouts, and helping clients see what's possible through automation, this is your kind of role. Responsibilities: • Conduct site visits and facility assessments, capturing measurements, material flow data, and operational...

Do you want to be a part of the clean energy movement? Are you passionate about improving our environment for this generation and those to follow? Are you ready to take on new challenges and collaborate with a future-focused team leading the way into new markets? Join Nexamp! This is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world. What we're looking for: Nexamp is seeking to hire a Senior Solar Project Engineer II to join it's Project Engineering team. In this role, you will lead technical execution of solar power and energy storage projects, from initial development to the completion of construction. You'll manage and optimize design and engineering packages, ensuring projects meet schedules and minimize costs effectively. Your leadership will extend to developing expertise in technical areas, spearheading new product and technology initiatives,...

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group. Join Our Team as an Entry-Level Structural Engineer! Are you ready to kickstart your career in structural engineering with a dynamic and innovative company? STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is looking for enthusiastic entry-level engineers to join our nationwide assessment and repair engineering division. We have exciting...