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Structural Engineer Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Louisville

AI generated summary

  • You should be a Civil Engineering student with a structural focus, proficient in Microsoft Office, able to obtain EIT, and knowledgeable in Mathcad, AutoCAD, and/or Revit.
  • You will assist engineers with projects, prepare design calculations, model structural systems using Revit and Risa 3D, collaborate on reports, and learn local, state, and federal codes.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in second, third, or fourth year of Civil Engineering Degree, with Structural focus
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience, preferred
  • Ability to obtain EIT Certification in the near future
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software, to include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Articulate and concise use of written and verbal English language communications
  • Must be a self-starter capable of handling solo projects as well as working well with a team/group
  • Understand Mathcad, and other engineering software/structural engineering software tools, to produce calculations as part of design and analysis tasks
  • Participate in Construction Administration activities by reviewing shop drawings and submittals
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit Structure, preferred
  • Position requires periodic travel, approximately 5%

Responsibilities

  • Assist structural engineers on a multitude of projects
  • Prepare design calculations of structural systems
  • Collaborate with writing forensic and investigation reports
  • Define structural systems by modeling in Revit and Risa 3D
  • Utilize Revit 3D to produce structural plans and details
  • Become familiar with local and state codes, as well as Federal Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) guidelines.

FAQs

What locations are available for the Structural Engineer Intern position?

The Structural Engineer Intern position is available in our Louisville, Kentucky and Ann Arbor, Michigan locations.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program with a structural focus, or be a recent graduate from an ABET Accredited program. A Certificate for Engineer-in-Training (NCEES FE Exam) is preferred.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

0-2 years of relevant experience is preferred, but the position is open to interns who are eager to learn.

What tasks will the intern be responsible for?

Interns will assist structural engineers with various projects, prepare design calculations, collaborate on forensic reports, model in Revit and Risa 3D, and produce structural plans and details.

What software skills are necessary for this position?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required, along with familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit Structure. Understanding Mathcad and other structural engineering software is also important.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, internships at Tetra Tech provide valuable experience and opportunities for learning from world-class engineers and technical specialists.

Is travel required for this internship?

Yes, the position requires periodic travel, approximately 5%.

What benefits are offered to interns at Tetra Tech?

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options, including health insurance, time off with pay, a 401k plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Does Tetra Tech have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and prioritizes diversity, inclusion, and equitable treatment of all candidates.

How should applicants apply for the position?

Interested candidates can explore open positions and apply through the Tetra Tech careers website.

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Mission & Purpose

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.  Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 27 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • vision insuarence

  • Dental Insurance