Mechanical Engineering Intern

Kickstart Your Career with an Internship at CPL

Are you a student eager to turn classroom learning into real-world impact? At CPL, a nationally recognized Architecture & Engineering firm, we believe in empowering the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators. Our internship program is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and contribute to projects that shape communities. 

Summer session

• May 17th - August 6th

What you'll Do 

• Design Support: Use Revit to create and update 3D models of HVAC systems, ensuring accurate layouts and coordination with other building systems.
• Load Calculations: Perform heating and cooling load calculations using Carrier HAP software to support system sizing and energy efficiency analysis.
• Documentation: Assist in preparing technical drawings, schedules, and specifications for project deliverables.
• Team Collaboration: Review design progress and communicate with engineers and project managers to align on requirements.
• Site Exposure: Participate in occasional site visits to observe installations, verify design implementation, and learn troubleshooting techniques.
• Research & Learning: Explore new HVAC technologies, sustainability practices, and energy-saving strategies to contribute innovative ideas to the team.

What you bring 

We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering and are looking to take the next (or first) step in their professional journey. Candidates ideally demonstrate: 

• Curiosity, motivation, and eagerness to learn.
•  They are excited to bring their ideas to the table.
• Ready to embrace teamwork and new challenges.
• has strong attention to detail 

Why CPL 

• Real Projects, Real Impact – Work on meaningful assignments that go beyond “busy work.”
• Mentorship & Learning – Learn from industry experts who are invested in your growth.
• Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values creativity, curiosity, and fresh perspectives.
• Career Pathways – Explore your future in architecture, engineering, planning, design, or project management.

What We Offer:

Benefits for Regular Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Working 30+ Hours/Week - not applicable to interns

• Healthcare for you and your family: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
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  • Single HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid premium
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• FREE Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your family
• FREE Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• PTO + Sick Time + 8 Holidays per year