Fire Protection Engineering Intern

Coffman Engineers • San Diego, CA

3d • $22 - $30

About The Position

The right team is more than an advantage; it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineer’s San Diego Office. We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality-oriented individual with a passion for engineering to join our team as a Fire Protection Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn more about engineering in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) industry! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of post-secondary education in an accredited engineering program, with fire protection engineering preferred.

Requirements

• Enrolled as a full-time student in an engineering program at a nationally recognized, accredited college, with fire protection engineering preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of three years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate Engineering degree.
• Coursework and working knowledge of Fire Protection Engineering preferred.
• Working knowledge and experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam.
• Experience with computer software programs and analysis systems (such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, ETABS, etc.)
• General building construction knowledge and/or experience with the design, engineering and/or construction (preferred)
• Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate ability to develop such capabilities.
• Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities and demonstrate capability to develop such abilities.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture and morale.

Benefits

• Coffman offers a flexible schedule and this position may be eligible for PTO, a fun office environment with a high-performing team and a fully stocked kitchen!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees