Job Description

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to jour our Buildings + Places team in Winnipeg, MB. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for aspiring mechanical engineering students to gain hands-on experience and apply their academic knowledge to real-world projects.
This position is for a summer term starting in May 2026.
This role involves providing technical and administrative support to the Mechanical Engineering team in Winnipeg and other groups across Canada as required.
Job responsibilities included, but are not limited to:

• Perform mechanical engineering calculations under the guidance of senior mechanical engineers or technologists.
• Assist in equipment selection and coordination with equipment sales representatives.
• Review contractor shop drawings and respond to requests for information during construction.
• Prepare and assemble technical specifications, reports, and other project documentation.
• Support the design team in achieving engineering deliverables, such as drawings, specifications, and analyses.
• Work closely with and under the supervision of experienced engineers and technologists.
• Collaborate with other disciplines as part of a multi-disciplinary project delivery team.
• Comply with applicable regulations, standards, corporate procedures, and sound engineering practices.
• Gain hands-on experience to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional practice.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

• Currently in pursuit of a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• Must have completed three (3) years of study in the relevant field
• Strong academic performance and enthusiasm for engineering principles

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Exposure to HVAC, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with mechanical codes and standards (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, or local building codes).
• Previous co-op or internship experience in the construction or mechanical engineering industry.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

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