Engineer Intern

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    Thornton Tomasetti

    We apply scientific and engineering principles to solve the world’s challenges — starting with yours.

    1,001-5,000 employeesFounded 1949New York, NYDesign Services
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    Company: USA Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. Title: Engineer Intern Location: New York, NY, USA Posted Date: Posted Today Employment Type: Full time Sidebar Info: We apply scientific and engineering principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients’ ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. Inspired? Come join our team!

    Job Description: Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.Our Façade Engineering practice provides consulting services to architects, building owners, and developers. Our suite of specialty analyses helps solve complex design challenges, improves constructability, maximizes energy efficiency, and increases security. We offer a range of services for the full building life cycle to help clients execute ambitious architectural visions. Our consulting services include materials research, specialty analyses, detailed design, engineering and construction support, and glass and façade failure investigations. In the technology-driven cladding industry, innovation comes with the territory. Nearly two-thirds of the facades we design and engineer are based on customized systems that involved unique combinations of materials. Your Role  As an Engineer Intern in our Facades Practice, you will gain hands-on experience working on innovative building envelope projects, from high-rise curtain walls and complex cladding systems to adaptive-reuse and specialty façade solutions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, architects, and façade specialists, gaining practical exposure to the structural and performance considerations of façade design. What You’ll Do  Contribute to structural analysis, design, and detailing of façade systems, including curtain walls, unitized panels, and other cladding systems. Assist in reviewing structural loads, wind, seismic, and thermal performance criteria for façade components. Collaborate with in-house engineers, architects, and external consultants to support coordinated, high-quality façade designs. Assist in preparing drawings, technical specifications, and documentation within a BIM environment. Learn about constructability reviews, mock-up testing, and facade performance evaluation.  What You’ll Bring Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering. Strong academic record and interest in structural and façade engineering. Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or other modeling software is a plus. Curiosity, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn from experienced engineers. CompensationThe rate for this position generally is $25 - $35 biweekly. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee’s pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.BenefitsDepending on your employment status, benefits may include:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefitsFlexible Spending Accounts for Medical and ChildcarePaid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer TimeTuition ReimbursementCommuter Transit (where available)401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repaymentsFitness ReimbursementAnd other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Thornton Tomasetti Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Thornton Tomasetti are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.To request a reasonable accommodation during the application process for this role, please contact  Beware Of Recruitment Fraud: Scammers may attempt to impersonate Thornton Tomasetti. Messages from our firm come only from the ThorntonTomasetti.com domain, Thornton Tomasetti does not use any third-party recruiters. When in doubt, please contact us through our web form here and see how you can protect yourself online here.

    Relevant fieldsCivil Engineering

    About Thornton Tomasetti

    Thornton Tomasetti provides engineering and design services for a wide range of projects. The firm specializes in structural engineering, facade engineering, and building renewal. It also works on forensics, sustainability, and emergency response. Founded in 1949, the company is based in New York and employs over 2,000 people.

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