Architecture & Engineering Intern
Company : Cook Medical
Location : Bloomington, IN, 47404
Job Type : Intern
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Overview
This position is a 12-week paid internship located in Bloomington, Indiana. It is offered for a period extending from mid-May through mid-August (exact dates depend on school calendars.) This position includes 401(k) options, an assigned mentor, capstone presentation, and intern events. If working onsite, you will also have access to a fitness center, an onsite cafeteria option, and a one-time housing stipend. All internships provide hands-on experience with meaningful projects in the Medical Device Manufacturing Industry.
Responsibilities
The Architecture & Engineering Intern may be involved in the following projects:- Measuring existing areas and buildings.- Working with a team to produce construction documents.
- Working with Facility Managers to establish Nomenclature standards.
- Updating Facility Nomenclature in Revit Models. - Creating and maintaining Revit families and schedules.
Qualifications
- All candidates should have an interest in a career in the Life Sciences field, a willingness to take initiative, and an ability to work well with others. - Candidates should be students entering their Junior or Senior year the following fall semester or entering graduate school; candidates who graduate the spring semester before this internship are also eligible. - A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred. - All candidates must provide proof of enrollment (including pre-registration certification for the following fall) for consideration. - Multiple disciplines will be considered (e.g., Engineering, Marketing, Life Sciences, General Business, and Management).
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint are preferred.
- Experience with Autodesk Revit and Auto CAD are required.
- Ability to travel approximately 20% as necessary to other facilities.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.- Must strictly adhere to safety requirements.- Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.- Must maintain company quality and quantity standards. - Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.- Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations.
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Frequently asked questions
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD is crucial for this internship, as interns update facility nomenclature and create construction documents. Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint also enhances collaboration and project management within the medical device manufacturing environment.
Yes, candidates who graduate the spring semester before the internship start are eligible, provided they show proof of enrollment or pre-registration for the upcoming fall semester. This flexibility supports recent graduates aiming to gain hands-on experience in architectural and engineering roles.
Interns often engage in measuring existing buildings, collaborating on construction documentation, and updating Revit models with facility nomenclature. These tasks provide valuable insight into medical device manufacturing infrastructure and hands-on architectural engineering experience.
Bloomington offers a moderate demand for architectural interns, with opportunities tied closely to local industries like medical manufacturing. Candidates with Autodesk skills and a GPA above 3.0 tend to stand out, although competition remains steady due to the presence of several academic institutions nearby.
Cook Medical provides a collaborative atmosphere emphasizing mentorship, professional growth, and regular intern events. Access to onsite amenities like a fitness center and cafeteria fosters a supportive environment distinct from many smaller local firms.
Internship salaries for architecture and engineering roles in Bloomington generally range between $17 and $22 per hour, reflecting local living costs and industry standards. Cook Medical’s paid internship aligns with this range, often including additional benefits like housing stipends.
Yes, interns should be prepared to travel approximately 20% of the time to various Cook Medical facilities. This travel supports cross-site collaboration and exposure to different operational environments within the medical device sector.
This internship blends architectural skills with the life sciences industry, offering mentorship and real-world projects that enhance understanding of medical manufacturing facilities. Such experience can open doors to specialized engineering or facility management roles within healthcare technology fields.
Cook Medical’s internship uniquely integrates architectural duties with engineering projects in the life sciences sector, providing access to medical manufacturing insights, a structured mentor program, and a capstone presentation, which many typical internships in Bloomington do not offer.
Beyond Autodesk and Microsoft Office proficiency, Cook Medical values candidates with initiative, strong communication abilities, punctuality, and the capacity to work well in diverse teams. A GPA around 3.0 and proof of enrollment are also important to demonstrate academic commitment.