Wendel is a nationally recognized innovative Architecture, Engineering, Energy Efficiency, and Construction Management firm that collaborates with private and public entities to holistically approach facility and infrastructure projects. Our clients benefit from our full-service capability that allows us to tackle technically complex projects with our own in-house experts. With multiple regional offices, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a collaborative team approach. If you are looking to make a real impact, to challenge the status quo, and develop and implement solutions with real results, then an internship at Wendel is the right move for you!
Wendel is looking to hire an enthusiastic and highly motivated Mechanical Engineer Intern for the winter or spring to work directly with our Engineering team in our Albany, NY office. Our internship program provides hands-on practical experience for students while potentially developing the individual to take on a full-time role with Wendel post-graduation.
Internship Purpose:
- Assist in engineering duties for HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection projects.
- Actively work on projects with other engineers, project managers and practice areas.
- Develop skills through mentorship and guidance to design and engineer of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Requirements:
- Currently working towards a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Excellent PC skills.
- Microsoft Office software experience required.
- AutoCad and REVIT experience a big plus.
- Strong desire to learn and grow.
- Ability to work on-site and travel if needed.
- Some experience or knowledge of air handling and distribution, ventilation/exhaust, hydronic, building controls, piping and plumbing systems.
What we offer:
- An internship for a student with great communication skills who is comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions.
- Paid Internship.
- Flexible schedule.
- Amazing company culture and work environment.
- Opportunity to incorporate classroom learning into professional, real world situations.
Hourly Range: $20.00 - $24.00
Wendel is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The hourly rate offered will be determined based the successful candidates’ relevant education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The hourly rate offered will also take into consideration regional adjustment factors.
Wendel is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and provides a drug-free work place. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referrals of protected veterans.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfect with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Excellent PC skills
- Microsoft Office software experience
- AutoCAD experience
- Revit experience
- Strong desire to learn and grow
- Ability to work on-site and travel if needed
- Experience or knowledge of air handling and distribution, ventilation and exhaust, hydronic systems, building controls, piping, and plumbing systems
- Strong communication skills and comfort sharing ideas and asking questions
What We Do
Wendel is an Architecture, Engineering, Energy Efficiency, and Construction Management Firm that delivers customized solutions and turnkey projects in innovative ways. Wendel provides services to clients across the country, including architecture; interior design; civil, electrical, energy efficiency, environmental, mechanical, municipal, structural, and transportation engineering; construction management; energy management; alternative fuels; commissioning; GIS; landscape architecture; land-use planning; and survey. The firm is headquartered in Buffalo, NY with offices in New York Metro; Rochester, NY; Syracuse, NY; Albany, NY; Voorheesvillle, NY; Minneapolis, MN; Eau Claire, WI; Phoenix, AZ; Atlanta, GA; Richmond, VA; Clarksburg, WV; Columbus, OH; Meriden, CT and Washington, DC areas.
