Job Summary:
As a Structural Engineer Intern at SteelFab, you’ll work closely with our Engineering and Modeling teams and participate in a variety of projects that will deepen your understanding of the structural steel industry. Throughout the internship, you’ll take on a range of responsibilities designed to enhance your skills and broaden your experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze structural and architectural drawings to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
- Assist in the design of bolted and welded connections for both gravity and lateral force-resisting systems.
- Learn and apply code requirements for wind and seismic lateral systems
- Collaborate with the Detailing team to design and model connections in a 3D environment.
- Develop detailed site erection plans
- Review fabrication and erection drawings to ensure they meet project requirements.
- Partner with the Software Development team to innovate and improve design technology and contribute to the advancement of industry practices.
Why SteelFab?
SteelFab is the nation’s largest structural steel fabricator and a proud third-generation family-owned business. When you join us, you become part of a tradition of excellence and innovation in the construction industry. Our interns benefit from:
- Hands-on experience and mentorship from industry professionals.
- Clear paths for advancement within SteelFab and opportunities to shape your career.
- Building relationships with teammates, vendors, and industry leaders.
- SteelFab’s commitment to fairness, reliability, and ethical practices.
Desired Candidate Attributes
We are looking for Structural Engineer Interns who embody the values and qualities that drive SteelFab’s success. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
- A passionate and energetic approach to problem-solving and customer satisfaction.
- The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- An eagerness to learn, enthusiasm for the industry, and a desire for personal and professional growth.
- A team-first mentality, prioritizing collective success over individual achievement.
- Reliability and dependability
Career Progression:
- Structural Engineer Intern
- Structural Engineer, PE
- Lead Structural Engineer, PE
- Senior Structural Engineer, PE
Qualifications and Requirements
Major: Civil Engineering with a focus on Structures
Required: Strong interest or experience in the engineering and construction industry. Competency in PDF’s, Microsoft Excel and Word, common computer skills
Preferred: Passed EIT exam or scheduled to take exam prior to graduation