Mechanical Engineering - Student Designer

MCW Group

Posted 3 Nov 2026

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Position: Student Mechanical Designer Location: Calgary, AB Start Date: May 2027. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application in advance, as recruitment will begin in January 2027. The opportunity: We are seeking an enthusiastic Student Mechanical Designer to join our team in Calgary, AB, for a 12 or 16-month term, with flexibility to accommodate the successful candidate’s academic schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated student to gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside a collaborative team of mechanical professionals. Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of drawings and schematics for mechanical HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for commercial, institutional, residential, public, and private facilities. Support Engineers and Designers in developing technical drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software, Revit, and drafting workstations. Coordinate with other consulting disciplines to ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and consistent. Collaborate with the project team and Project Manager to support project delivery, meet deadlines, and communicate resource requirements or issues. Attend and contribute to internal and project-related meetings. Communicate with contractors and respond to technical inquiries. Provide technical and administrative support throughout all phases of a project. Help establish and maintain positive client relationships. Help ensure the quality, accuracy, and timely delivery of project deliverables. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills / Qualifications Currently pursuing post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology. Working knowledge of experience with AutoCAD and/or REVIT is an asset. Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools and applications including Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook. The desire to work in a team-based environment. Good communication skills. Proven ability to meet deadlines.

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