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Applications Engineering Intern (Summer… at Big Ass Fans · Lexington
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeLexington, KY
Skills
autocadcfd softwareenergy efficiencybuilding systems
Job Description
Summary: Big Ass Fans is a company focused on improving workplace comfort through innovative fan technology. They are seeking an Applications Engineering Intern who will conduct research on energy efficiency initiatives and contribute to application design and product recommendations using AutoCAD and CFD software.
Responsibilities:
- Develop application-specific product and design recommendations for HVLS fans and other BAF products using AutoCAD and CFD software packages
- Identify, scope, and execute opportunities for research and development of fan (and other BAF product) applications
- Design measurement and validation studies with practical and meaningful test plans, data analysis, and actionable results
- Assist the department in creating and maintaining sales support documentation and tools
- Present technical information, recommendations, and findings to a wide range of audiences
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year BA/BS engineering program. (ME, CE, BSE preferred)
- Able to work onsite in Lexington, KY for the duration of the internship Monday-Friday (relocation or housing assistance is not provided)
- Self-motivating, driven, and success-oriented individual with a willingness to learn and a professional approach to work
- Exemplary technical communication skills. Proven ability to communicate efficiently and effectively in a professional manner
- Strong organizational, documentation, and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, accurately, and with minimal oversight
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the following areas is a plus: CFD software and results interpretation
- Building energy saving models and sustainability efforts
- Mechanical and electrical building systems
- Professional construction/design documentation
Required Skills: AutoCAD, CFD software
Important Skills: Energy efficiency, Building systems
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer