About the role#
As a Structural Engineer Intern, you will work on real-world projects ranging from high-rise buildings and cultural institutions to sports venues and complex renovations. You will join a team of professionals to gain hands-on experience with structural design and engineering solutions.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the structural analysis, design, and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber systems.
- Work with engineers, architects, and other design professionals to support the delivery of high-quality, coordinated designs.
- Assist in preparing construction documents and drawings within a BIM environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student in civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
- A strong academic record.
- A demonstrated interest in structural design and solving engineering problems.
- Familiarity with SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, StructurePoint Software, and Revit is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid position.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
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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