MEP Engineering Intern 03223 LBYD Federal

Location: Knoxville, TN
Title: MEP Engineering Intern
Schedule (FT/PT): FT
Travel Required: As Needed
Clearance: Ability to Obtain

At LBYD Federal, “Large Firm Expertise, Small Firm Responsive”, is our motto we live by and practice each day. With the capability to produce high quality designs in a fun, supportive and exciting atmosphere, we recognize our employees are our greatest asset. We offer an exciting variety of opportunities for employees to develop and grow their careers, working alongside diverse and supportive team members to achieve success. We maintain our responsiveness to clients and partners by allowing our employees the autonomy to achieve success.

Along with a competitive benefits package and 401(k) matching, we strive to maintain a 98% employee retention rate, by providing our employees endless growth opportunities. Unique opportunities such as a formalized mentorship program, professional development through North Wind University, a wellness program, celebrating our employees time with us through our employee service awards program, and many others meant to enhance the employee experience ultimately led to high employee satisfaction. Additionally, we strive to support the communities we live, work, and enjoy by taking part in community fundraisers, and volunteering through local and national organizations.

We give you the flexibility to achieve your best work by offering hybrid working options, while fostering a culture of inclusivity, equity and diversity, creating a workplace we feel everyone can achieve success. We take pride in the impact our employees make as leaders, no matter the level within the organization. You will be connected with like-minded, high achieving individuals upon joining our organization leading and participating in the most challenging designs across the world.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The MEP intern works in a collaborative team environment under the supervision of staff engineers. The Intern performs routine engineering assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles to complete project requirements and assignments.

They are assigned specific tasks on a project, and are expected to use their education, intelligence, questioning attitude, and critical thinking to perform certain job responsibilities. The Intern will learn the different aspects of a Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) project and learn how to complete the different tasks associated with their field. Work will entail a combination of the following:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drafting help for the MEP engineers.
• Perform design calculations, interpreting HVAC, Plumbing, and Piping codes
• Drafting assistance of engineering drawings
• Participate in site visits, as required
• Research and identify governing criteria, codes, guides, and best practices
• Work under the supervision of designers, engineers and other team members.
• Any other assigned duties
• Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related undergraduate degree is required.
• Knowledge of AutoCad 2024. If possible, also Revit 2024.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

Skills and Abilities:

Special Requirements:

• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• English language speaking.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Listening and following directions
• Self-motivated and process driven
• Team working skills
• Communicates well
• Can Do Attitude
• Ability to adapt to changes
• Competent use of Revit, AutoCAD, or other CAD software
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and methods

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Potential to be around construction equipment when visiting job sites, be able to handle loud noises.
• Must be able to use a computer for extended periods of time.
• Routine use of standard office equipment.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment.

North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information ab