Mechanical Engineer Intern

Job purpose:

 

All interns will be responsible for routine engineering and construction tasks within their department and on assigned projects. In addition to gaining knowledge from daily tasks and projects, interns will also be given opportunities throughout the term to develop their soft skills and take on leadership roles. Specifically, to conclude the program, interns will each be given the opportunity to showcase what they've learned over the term during their final presentations. There will be formal and informal opportunities such as this throughout the term, which will help prepare students for their professional careers.

 

This position is not committed for specific term and runs as a year-round program, with the opportunity to extend into externship work as applicable.

 

·        Complete department tasks under the direction of an assigned supervisor.

·        Assist with job take-offs, shop drawings and field measurements.

·        Perform discipline specific calculations and coding, as assigned.

·        Support discipline-specific tasks for proposal work.

·        Work on other miscellaneous projects, as assigned.

 

·        Proficiency with MS Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

·        Computer aided drafting experience.

·        Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

·        Organization and time management skills.

·        Ability to take initiative on projects.

·        Demonstration of professionalism.

·        Well-developed analytical skills.

·        High attention to detail.

 

 

·        Hold a minimum 3.0 GPA

·        Willingness to relocate for both internship and future full-time opportunities

·        Interest in leadership and personal development opportunities

 

1. Gain real-world experience in starting up new construction jobs through assisting in job take-offs.

2. Gain real-world experience in construction site-work and taking field measurements at job sites.

3. Gain real-world experience in project calculations and job coding work.

4. Gain real-world experience in creating new job proposals.

 

Cooltrace is a highly skilled mechanical contracting and engineering company located in Davie, Florida. Cooltrace is a family-owned business that specializes in Heat Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) installations and design build projects. ​Our expertise includes both conventional systems including package units, Direct Expansion (DX) equipment & ventilation systems as well as more advanced chiller systems and Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) installations. Cooltrace has experience working with clients in hospitality, commercial, retail, municipal and government projects.

​It is Cooltrace Corporation’s mission to fulfill its customers complete mechanical needs. Through providing a wide range of custom HVAC services we often implement cutting edge technical solutions at a reasonable price. Cooltrace operates under the principal of being fair, price conscience and quality driven. Our team consists of the best-trained and skilled specialists that are ready to do the most accurate job efficiently. We focus on sustainability, quality and customer service.