We are pleased to introduce and welcome Barton Associates’ interns Angela Batson, Lauren Heisler, John Riley, Nicole Purnell, Caleb Naylor, Isabella Weyandt, and Logan Keen to the team!
“We are thrilled to welcome this talented group of interns. We believe in investing in the next generation of engineering professionals, and our internship program is a cornerstone of that commitment. These individuals bring fresh perspectives, enthusiasm, and a passion for learning, and we look forward to seeing their contributions as they gain hands-on experience in the industry.” said Michael S. Rader, PE, CEM, President and CEO.
Our Interns
Pittsburgh Office
Angela Batson
Angela is an Architectural Engineering student at Penn State University. In school, she is heavily involved in the Society of Women Engineers, Women in Engineering Program, and the Sign Language Organization club on campus. Angela interned at our State College office during the fall and spring semesters. For the summer she will join our Pittsburgh office and continue supporting our electrical team.
State College Office
Lauren Heisler
Lauren is a returning intern. She is currently studying Architectural Engineering with a focus on electrical/lighting design at Penn State University. Outside of her classwork, she enjoys participating in student organizations like SSAE and IES and raising awareness of childhood cancer with THON. During her internship, she will serve as an Electrical Intern supporting our State College office.
John Riley
John is an Architectual engineering student at Penn State University. During his free time, he enjoys playing guitar and piano. Jack has a special interest in music, running, and hiking. This summer John will be supporting our State College office as a Mechanical Intern.
York Office
Nicole Purnell
Nicole is an Architectural engineering student at Penn State University. At school she is the Alumni Relations Development Local Engagement Captain with THON and is involved in the Society of Women Engineers through Penn State. This summer she will be supporting our York office as an Electrical Intern.
Caleb Naylor
Caleb is a Mechanical engineering student at Messiah University. At Messiah, Caleb participated in humanitarian work through the University’s Collaboratory program, specifically as a member of the Zambia Seeder team. During the summer Caleb will support our York office as a Mechanical Intern.
Isabella Weyandt
Isabella recently graduated from the York County School of Technology and is going to attend Wilkes University in the fall. Over the past months, Isabella completed a successful co-op at Barton. After completing her co-op, she has joined us for the summer to continue to serve our York office as a CADD intern.
Raleigh Office
Logan Keen
Logan is a student at North Carolina State University studying Mechanical Engineering. Some of his hobbies include cooking, working out, and running. During the summer he will support our Raleigh office as a Mechanical Intern.
Our internship and co-op program is designed to give students the most real-world experience possible. Our program is tailored to each student’s specific interests and desired career path in mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or lighting design. Every intern is paired with a senior engineer in their area of interest who will act as a mentor and guide them through their daily activities. Typical job assignments will include project surveys, project-specific design tasks, attending project meetings, building information modeling, and participating in shop drawing reviews and job-site inspections. Learn more>