Structural Engineering Intern
About The Position
At High Steel Structures, we don’t just fabricate steel, we forge the backbone of America’s infrastructure. With over one million tons of structural steel fabricated in the past two decades, we’ve earned our reputation as the fabricator of choice for complex bridge and transportation projects across North America. We are currently seeking a Structural Engineering Intern for the Summer 2026. Position Overview: The Structural Engineering Intern will work within the Engineering Design group to assist engineers, technicians and managers with a variety of engineering projects. These projects may include structural analysis, design, checking and/or detailing for: shop fabrication fixtures and lifting assemblies; design work for the physical plant facility; structural analysis for shipping of steel members; bridge field erection; welding engineering; engineering survey/metrology of steel bridges, concrete structures or components. Assignments will include work in an office setting, structural steel fabrication shop and in the field.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate college/university pursuing a degree in Industrial or Civil Engineering or other relevant area of study are preferred
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to work with a diverse group of people from shop and field coworkers to senior management
- Interest in field or facility engineering work
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 (with a minimum of a B in Statics/Dynamics
- Must have own transportation
Nice To Haves
- Preference for rising senior at time of internship
- Previous experience in a trade, steel fabrication, or construction manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation or 3D modeling detailing software
- Structural analysis software experience is a plus
- Knowledge and experience in surveying is beneficial
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Prior completion of Statics, Dynamics, Material Science or Strength of Materials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
