FAQs
What educational background is required for the Applied Science Engineer Intern position?
Candidates should be undergraduate or graduate students specializing in engineering, applied mechanics, or a related field.
Is prior experience with software like Revit, Microstation, or AutoCAD necessary for this internship?
Experience in Revit, Microstation, and AutoCAD is helpful but not required.
Does the internship provide any opportunities for professional certification?
While obtaining the EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification is not a requirement, it is considered a plus for applicants.
What are the typical responsibilities of an Applied Science Engineer Intern?
Interns will support phases of engineering and design analysis for various industrial and laboratory projects, research applicable codes and standards, and coordinate the preparation of construction documents.
What is the hourly compensation for this internship?
The rate for this position generally ranges from $25 to $35 per hour, based on various factors including education, qualifications, and work location.
Are there any benefits offered to interns?
Depending on employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k retirement savings plan with company matching.
Is the company open to hiring individuals with a criminal record?
Yes, Thornton Tomasetti will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
How does Thornton Tomasetti promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace, considering applicants without regard to various characteristics such as age, gender, race, and disability, among others.
Will I have the opportunity to work directly with licensed professional engineers?
Yes, as an intern, you will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer who will guide you through the engineering and design analysis process.
How do I apply for this internship position?
You can submit your application through the Thornton Tomasetti website, where you will also need to confirm your agreement with their terms of use before completing your application.