Mechanical Engineering Intern

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is a global leader in providing innovative HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial applications. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic Engineering team. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in the field of engineering design within a leading organization.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Timeline: This Internship opportunity is for May-August 2026

What's in it for you:

• You will have the opportunity to own a meaningful, real-life project within the Engineering Department that can directly create a positive impact on the Company's HVAC development

• You will join a world-class team of professionals that fosters a great place to learn, and build your network

• Highly competitive Intern pay

• An opportunity to build relationships with other students beyond your department

What you will do:

• Collaborate with assigned Product engineers to originate, develop, or product designs from initial conception to finalized manufacturing documentation

• Under the guidance of the assigned engineer, participate in the design and testing of various systems, which may include instruments, controls, fan coil systems, chilled water systems, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems

• Work closely with the engineering team to research and analyze data, including customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals

Minimum Qualifications:

• Junior currently enrolled in an accredited degree program in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience with SolidWorks or related CAD software

• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong Excel acumen

• Reside within 100 miles of our facility.

The typical hourly pay rate for this position is $23/hr - $26/hr. Thisrepresentsthe pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.