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Structural Engineer Intern - Energy & Industrial Group

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Sargent & Lundy

Sep 29, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Part-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • Essential skills and experience:
  • Must have an expected graduation date in Winter 2024 or Spring 2025 toward a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and coursework in an interest in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, reinforced concrete design and foundation design.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills along with strong PC skills are required.
  • Prior, related internship or co-op experience.
  • Valued but not required skills and experience:
  • An understanding of the practical application of structural engineering and technology.
  • Knowledge of any of the following programs: MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, or ANSYS.

Responsibilities

  • Project teams in our Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil & gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. We’re leading efforts to decarbonize the industry by utilizing advanced technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and the integration of solar and energy storage. We’re the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities, industrial plants, and direct air capture. We provide engineering services for green hydrogen production via electrolysis using solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear power sources and we support on-site usage in power generation, fuel cells, and fueling stations.
  • Relocation assistance is not provided for this position:
  • As a Structural Engineer Intern, you will be assigned to work on a project team and assist the engineering team members in the execution of their project work. These projects may involve the design of new and/or modifications and upgrades to existing power plant or industrial systems, components, and structures.
  • Working under the direction of senior engineers, this position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in Structural Engineering in the following areas:
  • Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, and designs.
  • Review engineering related submittals from outside sources such as equipment information and shop drawings.

Empowering great minds to design our future

Energy
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1891
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sargent & Lundy is one of the world’s longest-standing full-service architect engineering firms. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power, energy, and decarbonization with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, fossil power, carbon capture, and hydrogen. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services – from consulting, design, and implementation to construction management, commissioning, and operations/maintenance – with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private clients in the power, energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.