Mechanical Engineering Intern | Seattle, WA

Mechanical Engineering Intern Seattle WA

100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources local-team relationships ONE IMEG culture

Thispostingis for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Seattle WA or the Portland/Vancouver area. Over 10-12 weeksyoullassistin the analysis design andimplementationoversight of mechanical systems for a variety of building types while gaining hands-on experience alongside experienced engineers and consultants.

In this roleyoullsupport project goals by working within project budgets collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to coordinated building-system design across hospitality mixed-use government and MEP markets.Youllgain real project experience while supporting high-performance energy-efficient design aligned with MEP2050 and AIA2030.

At a Glance

Location:Seattle WA or Portland OR

Discipline:Mechanical

Markets:Hospitality; Mixed Use; Government; MEP

Ownership:100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule:Full-time in office 10-12 weeksummer program

Program Length:10-12 weeks

Sponsorship:Not available

What Youll Do

• Assistwith mechanical system design for projectsin accordance withcode and IMEG standards

• Assistwith engineering analysis design and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry

• Support equipment research and selection for commercially available systems

• Helpmaintainclient relations project design notebooks and permanent record documentation

• Assistwith coordination of design and schedule with architectural structural electrical mechanical technology clerical and equipment supplier teams

• Document design decisions meetings and client instructions whilemonitoringproject design progress

• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check

• Assistwith preparation and issuance of addendum information

• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement

• Work within the projects monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations

What Youll Bring

Education

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong interest in design consulting

• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook

• Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

About the Team

• A broad integrated MEP team with strong emphasis on multifamily housing mixed-use hospitality transit and civic and public work. The active results show recurring mechanical electrical plumbing fire protection and technology scope withadditionalsupport in energy modeling commissioning telecom security and architectural lighting on larger coordinated efforts.

• The team showsparticular strengthin urban residential developments mixed-use projects transportation and access improvements parks school district work and hospitality renovations. It handles complex highly coordinated projects rather than narrow single-discipline scopes.

• Recent work includes Overlake East Phase I Housing / Multi-family and Sound Transit Auburn Station Parking & Access Improvement Transportation.

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet.

• A paid internship with real hands-on project work not busywork

• A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns

• A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG

• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

• Real impact from day one: at IMEG an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader

• Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100 office employee-owned firm

• MEG our in-house AI platform helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

State of Washington Salary Range: $22-24 per hour

The range listed aboverepresentsthe base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work locationidentifiedabove at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.

Individual compensation will bedeterminedbased on job-related factors including the candidates experience education knowledge skills abilities and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coveragean employeewellness program life and disability insurance a retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This information isbeing providedin compliance with local laws.Additionalinformationregardingemployee benefits may be found on our company website at .

Bring Your Career to IMEG

Apply today and build hands-on experience with a team creating positive outcomes for clients communities and our planet.