Mechanical Student Intern Summer 2026
Cannon DesignChicago, Illinois
Internship
Posted November 20, 2025
$22 - $26/hr
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Job Description
This internship position involves supporting engineering projects related to HVAC system design, modeling, review, and site visits under the supervision of a licensed engineer, with potential to develop into a full-time role for students pursuing an engineering degree.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in designing HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection under supervision.
- Support Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings for HVAC systems throughout project phases.
- Review and markup shop drawing submittals for HVAC components.
- Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Requirements
- Enrolled in and working toward a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs, specifically Revit MEP preferred.
- Ability to perform uncomplicated designs of ductwork, piping, controls, and equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design under guidance of a licensed engineer.
- Ability to assist in Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from Schematic Design to Construction Administration phases under supervision.
- Ability to review and markup shop drawing submittals with supervisory oversight.
- Willingness to visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-throughs of the site.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: $21.50 to $25.50 per hour
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Employee perk programs
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