General Matter

Summer 2027 Internship - Mechanical Engineering (HVAC)

General Matter · Los Angeles, CA

Posted 15 days ago · $30–$40

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
65 stale, 1 reposted of 133 open
Hiring momentum
151 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Summer 2027 Internship in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC) at General Matter involves working with experienced engineers to design and analyze HVAC systems for various commercial and industrial projects. Interns will assist with load calculations, equipment sizing, and system modeling, while also contributing to design automation efforts and preparing construction documents. This role is ideal for motivated students interested in energy efficiency and the integration of mechanical systems in the built environment.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Junior or Senior standing preferred)
  • Completed coursework in HVAC design, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid hydraulics/dynamics
  • Basic familiarity with BIM modeling software, such as Revit and AutoCAD
  • Interest in IES software or energy analysis
  • Interest and/or experience in AI tools for design, visual programming (Dynamo, Grasshopper), coding (Python, C#)
  • A collaborative mindset and a demonstrated interest in the built environment

Nice to have

  • Exposure to mechanical equipment selection, building automation (BMS), or commissioning processes
  • Familiarity with energy analysis or system simulation tools
  • Introduction to piping stress analysis and 3D modeling software (e.g., AutoPipe, Bentley OpenPlant, or Pipe3D)

What you get

  • The hourly pay range for this internship is $30–$40 per hour, depending on the candidate’s current standing in school
  • Interns will receive a monthly housing stipend
  • Interns are eligible for overtime pay

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in hours
  • The role requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary

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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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