Mechanical Engineering Intern (Energy/Power) - Summer 2027
JacobsMechanical Engineering Intern (Energy/Power) - Summer 2027
JacobsLocation
Cary, NC
Type
Internship
Posted
9/30/2026
Compensation
$45,000.00 - $72,800.00 per hour
Job description
The Mechanical Engineering Intern will join the Energy & Power team at Jacobs, focusing on applying engineering knowledge to real-world challenges. This role involves working closely with experienced engineers on various projects aimed at driving sustainable progress in energy markets. Interns will have the opportunity to explore different engineering interests or specialize in specific projects. The internship is designed to provide a gratifying experience through training, site visits, and social engagements.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program for Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
- Completed lower-classman level coursework such as thermodynamics, mechanics of materials, and engineering computation and numerical methods.
- An interest in learning and gaining experience with engineering tools such as hydraulic modeling, heat transfer, and computer-aided drafting.
- Familiarity or experience with 3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, or CADWorx.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering design tasks related to thermal fluid systems and district energy systems.
- Conduct piping, ducting, and equipment sizing.
- Engage in stress analysis and flow modeling.
- Participate in energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis.
- Develop deliverables such as Computer Aided Drafting and Building Information Modeling.
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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