Risk Engineering Intern
About The Position
MSIG USA continues to grow! Company Overview: MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks. The Risk Engineering Internship offers hands-on experience in evaluating property and casualty-related risks, understanding loss control strategies, and supporting the delivery of high-quality engineering services to commercial clients. Interns will work alongside experienced Risk Engineers to learn how exposures are assessed, documented, and communicated using industry codes, standards, and corporate guidelines. This role is ideal for students interested in fire protection engineering, risk management, insurance, construction, or safety sciences. Interns will gain exposure to NFPA codes, fire protection system evaluations, risk assessment methodologies, and technical report writing, while contributing to real-world projects involving manufacturing and large commercial properties.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Risk Management, Business, Fire Protection Engineering, Safety Science, or a related field
- Interest in fire protection systems, building codes, and risk assessment
- Interest in liability, workers compensation, commercial auto casualty line risk
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Ability to work collaboratively and learn in a technical environment
Responsibilities
- Accompany Risk Engineers in conducting on-site assessments of large and complex commercial properties.
- Help evaluate property exposures, fire protection systems, and sprinkler adequacy.
- Participate in plan reviews for new construction and renovation projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Observe communication between Risk Engineering, Underwriting, and external clients to understand how technical insights inform insurance decisions.
- Help review documentation and reports prepared by field Risk Engineering staff.
- Participate in training sessions and shadow Senior Risk Engineers to learn best practices.
- Support the team by gathering data, preparing materials, and assisting with technical research for special analyses.
- Assist in drafting or updating internal policies, procedures, and technical bulletins under the guidance of the Director of Risk Engineering.
- Research emerging technologies, codes, and industry trends to support continuous improvement.
- Participate in marketing or informational efforts related to Risk Engineering services.
- Support work as appropriate for an intern’s level of training.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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