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Mechanical Engineering Intern (Energy/Power) - Summer 2027

Jacobs

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Internship

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per hour

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will join the Energy & Power team at Jacobs, focusing on applying engineering knowledge to real-world challenges. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on projects related to energy systems and sustainability. Interns will engage in various engineering tasks while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes both skill development and exposure to different engineering projects.

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.
  • An interest in learning and gaining experience with engineering tools such as hydraulic modeling and energy modeling software.
  • Familiarity or experience with 3D modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and CADWorx.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design tasks related to thermal fluid systems and district energy systems.
  • Conduct engineering tasks such as piping, ducting, and equipment sizing.
  • Engage in stress analysis, flow modeling, and life cycle cost analysis.
  • Participate in deliverable development tasks including 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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