About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer Intern to join our Mechanical Division based in the Columbus, Ohio area. This internship offers a chance to work alongside experienced professionals and gain real-world exposure to commercial construction projects. You will build a foundation for your career while gaining hands-on experience in the field.
What you'll do#
- Work alongside experienced professionals on commercial construction projects.
- Gain hands-on experience in mechanical operations.
- Learn about real-world safety standards and project requirements.
- Receive mentorship from industry professionals.
- Build your professional network within the company.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A proactive mindset and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn in a field environment.
- Reliable transportation to job sites in the Columbus area.
Location & details#
- Location: Lewis Center, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
About Vaughn Industries LLC
Vaughn Industries is a construction contractor based in Carey, Ohio. Founded in 1963, the company provides electrical, mechanical, and high voltage services. It serves commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. The firm operates with a staff of over 300 employees.
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