Structural Engineering Intern
ITW•Orlando, FL
•$26 - $28
About The Position
At Alpine, an ITW Company, the engineering team designs safe, efficient, and innovative structural solutions for residential and commercial construction projects. The Structural Engineering Intern gains hands-on experience with metal-connected wood truss design while contributing to projects that support customers. The internship provides opportunities to work alongside experienced engineers, learn industry-leading processes, and contribute to customer service.
Requirements
- Be a rising senior pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
- Have an interest in residential and small- to mid-sized commercial construction.
- Demonstrate strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Have effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Be able to adapt to new systems, learning styles, and technologies.
- Desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) certification in the future.
- Be open-minded, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate drive, initiative, and commitment to achieving results.
Responsibilities
- Use custom truss design and engineering software to support structural design activities.
- Partner with engineering teams across multiple locations in the United States and Canada.
- Learn the fundamentals of roof and floor truss design for residential construction.
- Assist with load analysis and applying customer specifications for residential and commercial prefabricated trusses.
- Gain exposure to engineering workflows and processes that support efficient project execution.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes and contribute fresh perspectives to continuous improvement.
- Build an understanding of construction practices and prefabricated truss applications.
Benefits
- Mentorship and collaboration with experienced engineering professionals.
- Opportunities to develop technical, analytical, and professional skills.
- Hands-on learning in residential and commercial construction applications.
- Exposure to industry-leading truss design practices and engineering software.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
