About the role#
Fishbeck is hiring a Structural Engineering intern for the summer of 2027. You will work with our structural team on project design and analysis. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist in designing and analyzing structural components and systems.
- Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and engineering reports.
- Join site visits to observe construction and verify design compliance.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other team members.
- Use CAD software and engineering tools to support design development.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Master degree program for Civil or Structural Engineering.
- A basic understanding of structural engineering principles.
- Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Revit.
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
- An eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Location & details#
- Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid and on-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is a professional services firm that employs engineers, architects, scientists, and constructors. The company operates in the engineering services industry and focuses on consulting, architecture, and various engineering disciplines. It was founded in 1956 and maintains its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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