Mechanical Engineering Intern (Energy/Power) - Summer 2027
JacobsMechanical Engineering Intern (Energy/Power) - Summer 2027
JacobsLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Internship
Posted
9/24/2026
Compensation
$45,000.00 - $72,800.00 per hour
Job description
The Mechanical Engineering Intern will join Jacobs' Energy & Power team, focusing on innovative solutions for the energy sector. This internship offers the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges while being mentored by Professional Engineers. Interns will engage with clients to evaluate energy needs and develop concept-level plans. The role emphasizes supporting engineering calculations and detailed project specifications.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program for Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
- Familiarity or experience with 3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, CADWorx, and NavisWorks.
- Experience with hydraulic modeling software such as Pipe-Flo or AFT Fathom.
- Knowledge of systems modeling software such as Thermoflow or Aspen/Hysys.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
- Support engineering calculations, construction drawings, and specifications for energy and power projects.
- Perform piping and equipment sizing, stress analysis, flow modeling, energy analysis, and life cycle cost evaluations.
- Take ownership of the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of assigned work.
- Progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated projects while collaborating with a technical team.
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
55
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
32
FY2026
Entry-level share
18.8%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+57%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-80%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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