ENGINEERING INTERN - TURNING CLASSROOM KNOWLEDGE INTO REAL WORLD
About The Position
Learn. Contribute. Build Your Engineering Foundation. At Nelson‑Rudie, interns don’t just observe - they contribute. As an Engineering Intern, you’ll support real projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and gain hands‑on exposure to building systems design in a collaborative, employee‑owned environment. This is an hourly, non‑benefit‑eligible position, ideal for students pursuing an engineering degree who are eager to learn and grow in a professional consulting setting. Why You’ll Love Working Here THIS INTERNSHIP GIVES YOU PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE THAT COMPLEMENTS YOUR COURSEWORK AND HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE TO WORK IN CONSULTING ENGINEERING. REAL PROJECT EXPOSURE: CONTRIBUTE TO ACTIVE PROJECTS ACROSS A VARIETY OF BUILDING TYPES. MENTORSHIP & LEARNING: LEARN DIRECTLY FROM EXPERIENCED ENGINEERS WHO ARE INVESTED IN YOUR DEVELOPMENT. COLLABORATIVE CULTURE: WORK IN A SUPPORTIVE, TEAM-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT. MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE: GAIN SKILLS AND INSIGHT THAT PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR FUTURE ENGINEERING CAREER.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program related to Electrical, Mechanical, or Structural engineering.
- Completion of at least two years of coursework toward your degree.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit is a plus.
- Professional, positive attitude with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit is a plus.
Responsibilities
- SUPPORT PROJECT TEAMS WITH ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL TASKS.
- ASSIST WITH RESEARCH, CALCULATIONS, AND BASIC DESIGN SUPPORT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF ENGINEERS.
- HELP PREPARE DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND PROJECT DOCUMENTATION.
- ASSIST WITH CODE COMPLIANCE REVIEWS.
- PARTICIPATE IN PROJECT MEETINGS, COORDINATION EFFORTS, AND OCCASIONAL SITE VISITS.
- ORGANIZE AND MANAGE PROJECT FILES IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY STANDARDS.
- COMPLETE OTHER TASKS AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT PROJECT DELIVERY AND TEAM SUCCESS.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
