Engineering Intern

Drive innovative, cost-effective mechanical solutions across diverse sectors in a collaborative, empowering environment; excel in client service and detail.

Therma, a Legence company

For over 50 years, Therma has continued to redefine the mechanical construction landscapes in California. Renowned for outstanding client service and attention to detail, we balance innovative, facility-specific solutions with a pragmatic, cost-conscious approach. Today, the firm employs more than 1,100 people in 3 regional offices, and its clients represent a diverse range of market sectors, including Biopharmaceutical, Education, Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Commercial, Industrial and Data Center facilities. Our culture is open, innovative, collaborative, and fun – all reflected in recognition of Therma as a #1 Best Place to Work on multiple occasions. We create an environment that empowers & challenges employees, giving them the greatest opportunity to succeed.

Location: San Jose, California (In office position)

Essential Duties:

Assist engineering staff with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluation project data, preparing reports, and performing calculations
Performing simple calculation and data entry
Assist preparing technical operating procedures and manuals
Prepare mechanical construction drawings
Assist with the design and development of HVAC/plumbing systems
Performing research and contacting vendors for information

Educational Background Requirements and Eligibility

The internship program is open to college students studying a relevant field of education (e.g., construction management, mechanical engineering, etc.) The student must possess a valid driver’s license and may be required to pass pre-employment drug screening if a project requires testing. The student must have completed at least 2 years of undergraduate coursework at an accredited college or university towards pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering or construction management.

Required Competencies and Qualifications:

Minimum 3.0 GPA
Good interpersonal abilities for working in a team environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to prioritize and take direction
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus
Proactive approach/self-starter/takes initiative
Positive attitude/team player

Hourly Pay: $25

Sponsorship unavailable for this position.

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About Legence
Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview
Time Off Benefits: Paid sick leave
Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan

Reasonable Accommodations
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ta@wearelegence.com or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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