Mechanical Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 – Onsite in Dallas, TX at Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Dallas, TX
Mechanical Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 – Onsite in Dallas, TX at Tenet Healthcare Corporation in Dallas, TX. Internship. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.
About Us:
If you are looking for a valuable opportunity in the healthcare industry, Tenet Health has an internship for you! Tenet Health is comprised of 50 hospitals, approximately 640 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top-notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve.
We are a community built on CARE. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing.
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support our team in healthcare facilities functions of the company that impact patient care and safety nationwide. This will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience while you integrate knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and develop your skills in a professional setting.
Program Overview:
- Full-Time, Paid Internship
- Onsite in Dallas, TX
- June 7, 2027 - August 6, 2027
Benefits:
- Opportunity for mentorship and professional development.
- Exposure to real-world Mechanical Engineering projects and challenges.
- Networking opportunities with experienced professionals.
- Completion of capstone project directly related to area of study.
- Potential for future full-time employment.
- Assist in the maintenance planning of HVAC, plumbing, medical gas, and other mechanical systems specific to healthcare environments.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and healthcare facility managers.
- Perform field inspections as guided by senior level members of the real estate team.
- Review mechanical design documents and drawings for compliance with healthcare codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, FGI Guidelines).
- Participate in data collection and documentation related to mechanical systems.
- Assist in preparing technical reports and project proposals
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to mechanical engineering in healthcare facilities.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- Senior-level status or above preferred.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems.
- Familiarity with healthcare facility codes and standards is a plus (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, FGI).
- Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
- Basic knowledge of building automation systems (BAS) and energy management preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to healthcare facilities nationwide (if applicable).
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