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Computational Engineering Design Intern

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AECOM

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Los Angeles
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant Bachelor's degree, have design automation experience, skills in Revit/Dynamo, and knowledge of BIM platforms and engineering design. Recent grads are eligible.
  • You will capture workflow requirements for automation, create 3D BIM models in Autodesk Revit, support software interoperability, and help develop engineering standards and best practices.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering, Structural, Architecture, Engineering, Computational Design or similar education and must have completed at least 3 of years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Design automation experience using the required platforms.
  • Ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
  • Working knowledge of any of the following: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
  • Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.
  • Have a very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
  • Previous Experience within Building, Transportation, structural or Water/P&P design projects

Responsibilities

  • Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, in order to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
  • Assist in the production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit.
  • Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
  • Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for a full-time position during Summer 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The position can be based in Los Angeles, CA, and includes a flexible hybrid work schedule that allows for both remote and office work.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering, Structural, Architecture, Engineering, Computational Design, or a similar field and must have completed at least 3 years of study.

Are recent graduates eligible to apply?

Yes, recent graduates who have completed a Bachelor’s degree and plan to pursue a Master’s degree in the same or similar discipline are eligible, provided they were enrolled in their Bachelor’s program in the most recent term.

What types of experience are preferred for candidates applying for this internship?

Preferred qualifications include design automation experience, the ability to create complex parametric content, working knowledge of various SDKs and programming languages, technical design and construction knowledge, and previous experience with relevant project types like Building, Transportation, structural, or Water/P&P design projects.

Does AECOM provide sponsorship for work authorization?

No, this position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.

Is relocation assistance offered for this internship?

No, relocation assistance and/or per diem are not offered for this position.

What types of tools will the intern be expected to work with?

The intern will assist in the development of automation tools and processes, work with Autodesk Revit for 3D BIM project models, and support interoperability between various CAD/BIM and analysis software packages.

What is the expectation regarding the intern's involvement in project teams?

The intern is expected to work with project teams to capture requirements for workflows to be automated, as well as assisting in producing 3D BIM models aligned with project specifications.

What kind of benefits does AECOM offer?

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability benefits, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and more, depending on employment status.

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AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022

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Benefits

  • Bi-annual salary review while on the GDP

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Private medical insurance

  • Life assurance, income protection (permanent staff only)

  • Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers and gym membership discount

  • Pension scheme that also gives you access to MyMoneyWorks, which is designed to help you plan for your future goals and provide guidance and information on a range of financial product

  • 15 days paid leave per annum for formally signed up reservists (AECOM is recognised as a Gold Employer by the Ministry of Defence for our work with the Armed Forces Covenant)