What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Summer Intern position at Thermosystems, LLC?
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Responsibilities: Work directly with our industry-leading Senior Sales team, customers, and manufacturing partners Gain exposure to design, application and sale of systems, controls, parts, and services for commercial, industrial, institutional buildings and more Attend sales meetings; business functions; sales and service calls; customer meetings alongside our account managers and sales staff Understand the steps sales engineers take throughout the project process on the job and be hands-on in those steps Gain an understanding for the importance of relationship building with customers as you work with them as a daily point-of-contact creating a sense of ownership and importance in the solution-making process All other duties assigned Why Thermosystems? Real-World Experience: Gain hands-on exposure to the HVAC industry and technical sales while working alongside experienced professional Career Development: Opportunity to explore a variety of roles within a manufacturer’s representative firm, with guidance and mentorship from industry expert Training & Growth: Thermosystems invests in the professional development of our team, providing training and resources to help you succeed in both your internship and future career Qualifications Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field) throughout the duration of the summer internship Must have completed at least sophomore year before the start of the summer internship to be eligible Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams A proactive and positive attitude, with a passion for continuous learning in technical fields, ensuring a solid foundation for understanding and communicating engineering solutions Personal/Character: Thermosystemsis looking for individuals who are honest, hardworking, driven, meticulous with a growth mindset. Work Environment: Thermosystems LLC main office is in Elmhurst, IL. Main warehouse is in Romeoville, IL. Shared workspace is in Chicago, IL. Field work with exposure to various working conditions, including mechanical rooms, rooftops, and outdoor settings with regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols in commercial buildings within Chicagoland (k-12 Schools, Medical Office Buildings/Hospitals, Institutional, etc.). If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied! Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share. Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals. And we are honored to say we were named to Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers list for 2025, ranking #1 in Minnesota for Manufacturing and Engineering. We invest in our people, and our people invest in our customers and communities. This mutual commitment is the reason for our dynamic growth. So is an inclusive culture that encourages everyone to come to work as their whole selves and come together as a team that welcomes unique ideas, perspectives and backgrounds. You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges. That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!