Intern, Engineer Trainee

AGE Engineering Services, Inc. • Naperville, IL

21d

About The Position

A structural engineering intern is generally a student looking to gain experience in a professional setting during summer, a non-academic semester, or a part of a university-sponsored co-op program. The candidate will gain experience under the direct supervision of the firm's engineering professionals. This role provides structural engineering support for project teams and other engineering-related activities.

Requirements

• Must be motivated and have a strong desire to learn engineering skills related to structural engineering projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office programs (e. g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of basic structural engineering theories and principles
• Experience with modeling/drafting software (Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD) is required
• Ability to communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively
• Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness

Responsibilities

• Assist more experienced Engineers in broader Engineering activities
• Assist in the analysis of project data
• Prepare materials for presentations or client meetings
• Assist with project research
• Perform basic calculations by hand or using computer software as directed
• Assist with quantity and cost estimates
• Assist with field work under the directions of others
• Assist with construction administration activities, including preparing responses to RFI’s, review of shop drawings and submittals
• Document research and field investigations
• Prepare sketches and drawings by hand or using various types of CADD design software
• Work with the Technology Development team in the development of design templates and other process-related programming

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 2 Bonuses per year
• Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability benefits covered at no cost to the employee
• 19 days of time off per year
• 401(k) Match

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed