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Mechanical Engineering Co-op

IMEG
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Scope

The Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Intern will work closely with a team of experienced engineers and consultants on engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry. This position will be expected to work within the project’s monetary budget as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. As a co-op intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience over the course 3-12 months depending on the length of the program.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Assist with design portions of a project related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards
  • Assist with researching resources for commercially available equipment
  • Assist with good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
  • Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical and equipment suppliers
  • Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client promptly while monitoring project design progress
  • Assist with review of all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
  • Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
  • Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement


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


Education and Experience

  • Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required
  • Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred


Physical Requirements 

  • Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25


pounds

  • Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or


arms, and grasp or pull

  • Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises


IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.

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