Mechanical Engineering Internship null

Gain experience as an Intern with Stantec and kickstart a rewarding career in engineering.

If you are studying Mechanical engineering, this is the perfect opportunity to work across an exciting and broad range of projects in our Buildings team in Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth.

What we provide

• 10-week (400 hours) internship between November to February (timing may vary depending on the team) with a structured internship program
• Opportunity to continue to work with Stantec casually after your initial internship, with the potential to obtain a 2026 graduate position!
• A work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversity.
• Excellent support including mentors, buddies and networking opportunities to connect with countless business areas.

What does a Mechanical Engineering intern do in our Buildings team?

• Assist project team members and senior mechanical engineers in the design and documentation of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) systems for buildings projects ranging from hospitals and healthcare institutions, laboratories and correctional centres through to commercial buildings and social infrastructure projects.
• Assist with the cross co-ordination of disciplines in multi-discipline projects.
• Carry out building heat load calculations, the basis for selecting mechanical services equipment
• Sizing distributions systems and selecting HVAC equipment
• Perform calculations (heat loads) to inform the design of HVAC systems
• Input into briefs and reports, including sketches in Bluebeam
• Create mark-ups of drawings and schematics for projects using Bluebeam, CAD and REVIT Software
• Attend meetings with senior team members
• Attend site with senior team members to witness mechanical services system installations, record construction activities and progress, or perform site audits of engineering systems.

Why Stantec?

Stantec stands out as a global leader in engineering and environmental solutions, boasting a 31,000 -strong team working in over 450 locations across 6 continents, renowned for innovative and sustainable projects. With a commitment to community-centric design, we foster a sense of belonging and make a positive impact locally and globally.

What do you need?

• You will be working towards an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in Mechanical Engineering
• You will ideally be in your penultimate year of study
• Eligibility to work in Australia

How to apply:

Please submit:

• CV
• Cover letter
• Academic transcript
• Working rights in Australia
• Ensure you fill in the application form when applying!