FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a seasonal position for summer 2025 and will require approximately 40 hours of work per week.
Are there multiple locations available for this internship?
Yes, there are multiple positions and locations available. Candidates can refer to all openings and apply to the locations that are most suitable for their living situation during the course of the internship.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Structural Engineering Intern?
The intern will assist in the design process of structural building systems, prepare engineering design calculations and layouts, prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives, develop structural engineering construction documents in Revit, coordinate design requirements with other disciplines, and attend site visits as needed.
What are the required qualifications for this internship?
Candidates must be enrolled in an ABET accredited Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural/Structural Engineering program and must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship.
Are there preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, preferred qualifications include an interest in architectural building design and experience or interest in BIM (e.g., Autodesk Revit Structure) workflow.
What type of professional development opportunities does the internship offer?
The internship is part of the Emerging Professional Experience Program, which provides mentorship, work experience, and weekly classes covering various topics relevant to the design profession.
Is there an emphasis on company values at DLR Group?
Yes, DLR Group emphasizes values such as commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, integrity, teamwork, and fun, aiming to elevate the human experience through design.
Is DLR Group an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, DLR Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.