Student Engineering Intern - Cavern Geomechanics

RE/SPEC Inc. • Rapid City, SD

1d • $21 - $25

About The Position

The intern will be expected to work 40 hours a week during the summer of 2026.
Primary activities include numerical analysis of underground structures, engineering support, and data analysis. Supplemental activities may involve development and assessment of numerical modeling pre- or post-processing workflows, including specialized scripts and software utilities using Python, C++, VBA, or other programming language. The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of experienced engineering staff in these areas.

Requirements

• Must be working toward a bachelor of science or advanced degree in mechanical, civil, geological, mining engineering, or related field
• Strong computer skills in using spreadsheets and standard office software are required
• Excellent interpersonal skills, be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally, and be self-motivated

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CAE software, such as finite element analysis, pre- and post-processing for numerical analysis, and 3D CAD software is preferred
• A strong working knowledge of a high-level programming language is preferred.

Responsibilities

• numerical analysis of underground structures
• engineering support
• data analysis
• development and assessment of numerical modeling pre- or post-processing workflows
• development of specialized scripts and software utilities using Python, C++, VBA, or other programming language

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern