2027 Acoustics Intern

THRESHOLD ACOUSTICS LLC • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Threshold’s Acoustics Summer Internship is designed to provide a broad introduction to consulting practice from measurements and modeling to design reviews and client communication. Interns will gain exposure to real-world project work, balancing technical analysis with design collaboration, working alongside experienced consultants, taking on supporting tasks while being exposed to a wide range of project types and design phases. Candidates should be curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn how acoustics shapes the human experience within the built environment. Interns will gain experience across a wide range of consulting activities which vary depending on project timing and needs. Experiences often include: Providing support to project teams through drawing markups, technical writing, and detail reviews. Helping to prepare materials for client meetings, site visits, and field reports, gaining insight into professional communication and project delivery. Assisting with room acoustic and vibration measurements, data collection, and processing. Contributing to calculations and modeling efforts, including mechanical noise modeling, ray tracing, and room acoustic modeling.

Requirements

• Curiosity
• Detail-oriented
• Eagerness to learn how acoustics shapes the human experience within the built environment

Responsibilities

• Providing support to project teams through drawing markups, technical writing, and detail reviews.
• Helping to prepare materials for client meetings, site visits, and field reports, gaining insight into professional communication and project delivery.
• Assisting with room acoustic and vibration measurements, data collection, and processing.
• Contributing to calculations and modeling efforts, including mechanical noise modeling, ray tracing, and room acoustic modeling.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed