FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Engineer Intern position?
The primary focus of the Engineer Intern position is to assist in the structural analysis, design, and detailing of various structural systems, collaborating with architects and other engineering professionals to create construction documents within a BIM environment.
What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students with a concentration in engineering or architecture and should have an excellent academic record. Experience in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD is helpful but not required.
Are there any specific software skills recommended for this position?
While experience in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD is helpful, it is not a requirement for applying to the position.
What benefits are offered to interns at Thornton Tomasetti?
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, family leave for new parents, tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement savings with company matching, and various wellness and employee resource programs.
Is there an opportunity for internships beyond the summer of 2025?
The listing specifically mentions the Summer 2025 internship; however, performance during the internship may lead to future opportunities.
What is the work arrangement for the internship?
The internship may have a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with in-office responsibilities, but specific details will be provided during the application or interview process.
Does Thornton Tomasetti have any diversity and inclusion initiatives?
Yes, Thornton Tomasetti is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and has various programs and initiatives to support these values.
How can I confirm if my application has been received?
You will typically receive a confirmation email after submitting your application. If you have any concerns, you can contact Thornton Tomasetti through their web form.
Can you detail the types of projects interns will be involved in?
Interns will be involved in a variety of projects that may include the design of tall buildings, major expansions, and inventive structures, all of which require a balance of form, function, sustainability, and constructability.
Is there any recruitment fraud related to this internship?
Yes, there have been instances of scammers impersonating Thornton Tomasetti. All legitimate communications will come from the ThorntonTomasetti.com domain, and any doubts can be clarified by contacting them through their official web form.