Engineering Intern - JumpStart Program
Job Number: 11073
External Description:
About this role
The Compression Group that is within Carrier’s Mechanical Center of Excellence (MCOE) organization is seeking a motivated, results-oriented college student to join our team as a part-time intern (10 hr/week) for the Fall of 2026. The Carrier experience offers interns an environment that provides practical, challenging, and meaningful on-the-job work experience, and the opportunity to apply knowledge and demonstrate strengths in efforts to assist Carrier in achieving its business strategy. You will learn and apply skills in compression technology (centrifugal, reciprocating, rotary, scroll & screw), mechanical design, and thermodynamics. You will grow professionally to become knowledgeable on compression development and application for HVAC&R equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical design and analysis of components such as screw rotors, rolling element bearings, shaft seals, pistons, and pressure containing machined castings
Perform Vapor-cycle refrigeration thermodynamic analysis
Work closely with lab personnel to develop & execute laboratory test plans
Document design and development procedures in Engineering Standard Work
Utilize AI tools and techniques to drive process optimization and improve operational efficiency
Assist in troubleshooting compressor performance and field issues.
Basic Qualifications
Must be currently pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in any Engineering field.
Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Thermodynamics, mechanical assembly, CAD/3D software related coursework or previous internships preferred
Self-driven and proactive
Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Team player and willing to collaborate with others on projects
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Job Number: 30213511
Community / Marketing Title: Engineering Intern - JumpStart Program
Location_formattedLocationLong: New York, US