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Plumbing Engineering Intern (Available June 2023)

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Plumbing Engineering Intern (Available June 2023)

Boston, MA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join us to Shape a better world!

    Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigor to shape a better world 

    Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:

    • Prepare drawings detailing the systems designed. System design calculations

    • System load calculations to establish equipment size

    • Report writing, writing summaries of the calculation methodologies employed

    • Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.

    • Collaborate and coordinate with engineers of other disciplines, companies, and external consultants.

    • Incorporate sustainable design methods in building

    • Select equipment for use in building systems.

    • Construction administration - site visits, submittal reviews

    • Assisting and preforming calculations for design specific piping systems for a variety of projects

    Qualifications

    • Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in mechanical, civil, sanitary, environmental or architectural engineering
    • Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Coursework in fluid hydraulics/piping/fluid dynamics
    • Confirmed interest in the built environment
    • Ability to work with clients
    • Good time management habits, ability to multi-task, ability to sustain focus on long tasks
    • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
    • Perspective of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity
    • Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills crucial for team-based working
    • Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
    • Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

    Preferred:

    • EIT/ FE certification
    • Membership in ASPE, ASHRAE, or NFPA
    • Courses in sustainability or USGBC participation
    • AutoCAD or Revit drafting skills
    • Internship experience in engineering-related firm
    • Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field
    • Confirmed ability to perform in a paid work environment with intermittent supervision
    • Past history of technical presentations and technical writing
    • Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field

    Notable Projects

    For over seven decades Arup has been at the forefront of the most ambitious and innovative design and engineering. From concert halls to national stadiums, renewable energy to driverless cars, we continue to add to that history every day.

    • Common Spirit McNair Medical Tower
    • Google Spruce Goose
    • California Academy of Sciences

    Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We consider all qualified candidates regardless of national origin, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or other status protected by law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at americasbenefits@arup.com

  • Industry
    Engineering
  • About Us

    At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.