Penn State’s Office of the Physical Plant Design and Construction
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
$16 ph for undergraduate; $17 ph for graduate
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Physical plant design and construction
Facilities project management
Electrical engineering
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Penn State's Office of the Physical Plant Design and Construction is offering engineering internships for Spring and Summer 2026 in various engineering disciplines including facilities project management, electrical, civil, and mechanical engineering. Interns will gain hands-on experience working alongside professionals in a collaborative environment while receiving hourly compensation.
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Job Summary
These internships provide hands-on experience working alongside engineers, project managers, and staff responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the University’s physical spaces.
Interns will assist with coordinating project resources, documentation, tracking budgets, and supporting both office and in field activities.
This internship offers exposure to project coordination, construction administration, budgeting, Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) and collaboration with customers, architects, engineers, and contractors.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State's Office of the Physical Plant Design and Construction is offering engineering internships for Spring and Summer 2026 in various engineering disciplines including facilities project management, electrical, civil, and mechanical engineering. Interns will gain hands-on experience working alongside professionals in a collaborative environment while receiving hourly compensation.
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Salary
$16 per hour for undergraduate; $17 per hour for graduate
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Physical Plant Design and Construction
Facilities Project Management
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Nice-to-have
Hands-on experience working alongside engineers
Exposure to project coordination
Exposure to building power systems
Exposure to stormwater management
Exposure to HVAC and plumbing systems
Key Requirements
Valid US driver’s license
Completion of a motor vehicle records check
US Citizenship may be required for some internships