Structural Engineer Intern
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Role Overview
Join ERA Structural Engineering and become a valued member of our team, dedicated to excellence in structural engineering. ERA is committed to equal opportunities and is a diversified workforce.
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Description
About ERA Structural Engineering
At ERA Structural Engineering, we believe great engineering creates value beyond the structure itself. Every decision starts with a simple question:
What solution creates the greatest value for the client and the entire project team?
We call that Think Beyond The Beam
Thinking Beyond the Beam means looking beyond the immediate task to understand what matters most. By understanding project goals and delivering practical, buildable solutions, we create value that helps projects succeed, build trust and strengthens lasting relationships.
That approach depends on people who take ownership. At ERA Structural Engineering, ownership means looking beyond your individual responsibilities to understand how your work contributes to the success of the project, your teammates, and our clients. Here, every team member is encouraged to think like an owner, take initiative, and make decisions that create value.
If you're looking for a rewarding internship where you can gain hands-on experience, learn from experienced engineers, and see how your coursework applies to real-world projects, ERA offers an opportunity to build meaningful experience in structural engineering. Our Structural Engineering Internship Program is designed for students who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. You'll work alongside Professional Engineers, gain exposure to structural design and project work, and build practical skills that will support your future career in structural engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural design calculations under the guidance of licensed engineers
- Assist in preparation of structural drawings and construction documents
- Review contract submittals, including shop drawings and product data
- Participate in on-site observations and assist in field report preparation
- Update and Maintain project specific analysis spreadsheets and technical documentation
Hours
May- September (can be flexible on start and end date): Full-Time, Non-exempt Summer 2027 internship at 40 hours per week.
ERA recognizes that value of flexibility in the workday. Our full-time schedules are structured around core collaboration hours with flexibility to adjust start and end times based on your role, team and project needs to meet the expected 40 hours.
General In-Person Core Office Hours
Monday- Thursday: 9:00am-3:00pm
Friday: 9:00am-12:00pm
Requirements
- Must be a current student working towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Must be in 2nd year of studies and have successfully completed Calculus I and Physics I OR Statics by start of internship
- Additional courses in Structural Analysis, Steel Design, and Concrete Design are preferred
- GPA must be a 3.0 or Higher
Summary
Join ERA Structural Engineering and become a valued member of our team, dedicated to excellence in structural engineering. ERA is committed to equal opportunities and is a diversified workforce.
About ERA Structural Engineering
ERA Structural Engineering is an employee-owned structural engineering firm serving architects, owners, contractors, manufacturers, and fabricators nationwide.
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