About the role#
Lionakis is seeking a Student Intern for the 2027 Summer Emerging Professionals program. You will work within our Structural Engineering studio in Irvine, California. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
What you'll do#
- Perform engineering support tasks including calculations, spreadsheets, and computer analysis.
- Assist with construction documents by providing Revit and BIM support.
- Help coordinate the design and construction process for projects.
- Provide administrative support to the studio team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited degree program in civil, architectural, structural engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least three years of college or university coursework.
- A minimum 3.0 G.P.A.
- Completed coursework in engineering statics and mechanics.
- Ability to commute to the Irvine office.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office programs is preferred.
- Basic experience with Revit is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Irvine, California
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $25 per hour
About Lionakis
Lionakis is a multi-discipline firm founded in 1909. It provides services in architecture, structural engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, and graphic design. The company serves clients in the education, civic, healthcare, and commercial sectors. It maintains offices in Sacramento, Oakland, San Jose, and Irvine. The firm employs between 51 and 200 people.
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