About the role#
Lake Superior Consulting is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. You will support our team on projects in the oil and gas, helical pile foundation, and power generation industries. This position offers hands-on experience with design development, calculations, and inter-discipline coordination.
What you'll do#
- Assist engineers and CAD designers with project documentation, calculations, research, drawings, and technical reports.
- Perform basic structural engineering calculations under the supervision of licensed engineers.
- Develop and revise structural drawings, including plans, sections, and details.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct site visits and perform field verification to document existing conditions.
What you'll need#
- Current engineering student with at least two years completed in a Civil or Structural Engineering program.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with ASCE 7, AISC 360, and ACI 318.
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work extra hours when project demands require.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Compensation: $22 to $26 per hour.
About LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING
Lake Superior Consulting provides engineering services for energy projects. Founded in 2002, the firm operates as a privately held company with 201 to 500 employees. It maintains offices in Duluth, Minneapolis, Omaha, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Houston, and Traverse City. The company focuses on areas such as pipeline engineering, project management, and integrity management.
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