About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to start your career by working on real-world projects. You will gain hands-on experience while working alongside a team of skilled professionals. This role is designed to help you enhance your technical skills and contribute to significant projects at Salas O'Brien.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to real-world projects and tasks.
- Gain hands-on experience in the AEC industry.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.
- Enhance your engineering skills through practical application.
- Perform duties onsite or at project locations as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Architectural, Audio, or a related engineering field.
- Junior level standing or above in an accredited engineering program.
- Knowledge of CAD software like AutoCAD or Revit.
- Familiarity with engineering analysis tools and MS Office suite.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
- Previous internship or co-op experience in the AEC industry is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Evansville, Indiana.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm. Based in Irvine, California, the company employs over 2,300 people. It provides services across architecture, structural engineering, and energy efficiency. The firm works on projects related to sustainability and decarbonization.
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