Applications Engineering Intern (Summer Semester 2025)
Big Ass Fans
Date: 1 week ago
City: Lexington, KY
Contract type: Intern
Description
Big Ass Interns are smart, genuinely curious, and full of innovative ideas. They're eager to learn the ins and outs of our business and understand why we do things the way we do. Our interns don't run errands - they're here to make a real impact at the company! As a BAF Applications Engineering Intern, you'll be an integral part of the team! The primary goals of the internship will be conducting in-depth research related to energy efficiency initiatives, IAQ, IEQ, and other topical matters in the built environment industry by completing measurement and validation studies of in-situ installations and by using simulation and modeling tools. In your first week, you'll dive into an exciting project that you'll work on throughout your internship. At the end, you'll get to present your findings and recommendations to BAF executives. We'll provide a supportive, fast-paced environment focused on learning; you bring your attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
Our success is a result of the diversity of the Big Ass Fans team. Are you seeking an opportunity to work with extraordinary people with an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you have something that sets you apart from the rest? With a bias for action, we want you to and bring the next great BAF product to market. From our customers to our employees, we are passionate about what we can accomplish together. If this sounds exciting to you, you might be exactly what we need on our team.
Responsibilities
You’re not just a member of the Big Ass Fans team; it’s BIGGER than us. We are a Madison Industries company - one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison Industries has fostered and built exceptional companies that are essential to our collective health and well-being. Come join us as we build something truly remarkable!
You want Big Ass Benefits? Join us in the cantina for a catered lunch followed by a game of Ping-Pong, Pool or Cornhole. Did we meet our daily goals today? Let’s open the beer fridge and play a game of pool! Don’t forget to attend the latest BAF-sponsored social outing.
Big Ass Fans, a perennial honoree among “Best Places to Work” offers employees competitive pay and a challenging and rewarding work environment!
Why haven’t you applied yet?
Big Ass Fans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Big Ass Fans maintains an environment where each individual is valued and respected. Individuals are expected to understand and comply with OSHA and ISO 9001 standards and procedures. Individuals are expected to apply safe work methods when performing the job requirements in hazardous and non-hazardous environments to avoid injury to self to co-workers or damage to property. Individuals are expected to report unsafe work conditions or equipment operation to supervisors immediately and observe all safety rules.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at [email protected] or call us at 1.877.244.3267.
Big Ass Interns are smart, genuinely curious, and full of innovative ideas. They're eager to learn the ins and outs of our business and understand why we do things the way we do. Our interns don't run errands - they're here to make a real impact at the company! As a BAF Applications Engineering Intern, you'll be an integral part of the team! The primary goals of the internship will be conducting in-depth research related to energy efficiency initiatives, IAQ, IEQ, and other topical matters in the built environment industry by completing measurement and validation studies of in-situ installations and by using simulation and modeling tools. In your first week, you'll dive into an exciting project that you'll work on throughout your internship. At the end, you'll get to present your findings and recommendations to BAF executives. We'll provide a supportive, fast-paced environment focused on learning; you bring your attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
Our success is a result of the diversity of the Big Ass Fans team. Are you seeking an opportunity to work with extraordinary people with an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you have something that sets you apart from the rest? With a bias for action, we want you to and bring the next great BAF product to market. From our customers to our employees, we are passionate about what we can accomplish together. If this sounds exciting to you, you might be exactly what we need on our team.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Present technical information, recommendations, and findings to a wide audience range.
- Coordinate with other BAF engineering/sales ops teams on projects as needed.
- Assist the department in creating and maintaining support documentation and tools.
- Assume the role of application designer as needed:
- Develop application-specific product and design recommendations for HVLS using Autodesk/AutoCAD software packages.
- Proficiency in the development of clear and concise engineering drawing notation and documentation as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings or technical RFP/RFQ documents from customers.
- Prioritize and manage sales team requests for application support based on customer deadlines, project value, and required expertise.
- Communicate relevant and easily digestible technical information via SalesForce CRM and email communications.
- Work in cross-departmental teams to develop the optimal solutions for varying project goals.
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year BA/BS engineering program. (ME, CE, BSE preferred).
- Self-motivated, 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.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, accurately, and with minimal oversight.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and time management skills.
- Preferred familiarity with:
- CFD software and results interpretation
- Energy savings calculations/models
- Mechanical and electrical building systems
- Professional construction/design documentation
You’re not just a member of the Big Ass Fans team; it’s BIGGER than us. We are a Madison Industries company - one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison Industries has fostered and built exceptional companies that are essential to our collective health and well-being. Come join us as we build something truly remarkable!
You want Big Ass Benefits? Join us in the cantina for a catered lunch followed by a game of Ping-Pong, Pool or Cornhole. Did we meet our daily goals today? Let’s open the beer fridge and play a game of pool! Don’t forget to attend the latest BAF-sponsored social outing.
Big Ass Fans, a perennial honoree among “Best Places to Work” offers employees competitive pay and a challenging and rewarding work environment!
Why haven’t you applied yet?
Big Ass Fans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Big Ass Fans maintains an environment where each individual is valued and respected. Individuals are expected to understand and comply with OSHA and ISO 9001 standards and procedures. Individuals are expected to apply safe work methods when performing the job requirements in hazardous and non-hazardous environments to avoid injury to self to co-workers or damage to property. Individuals are expected to report unsafe work conditions or equipment operation to supervisors immediately and observe all safety rules.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at [email protected] or call us at 1.877.244.3267.
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