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Structural Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Assist with bridge design, drafting, site inspections, and CADD software as an engineering intern.

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Internship
Entry-level

Job Highlights

Environment
Office Full-Time

About the Role

• Assist with bridge element design using CADD software • Develop drawings and plans • Support inspections and site visits for movable and fixed bridges • Learn and apply CADD tools for plan development • Apply standard engineering techniques under supervision of a Professional Engineer or Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • cadd design
  • drawing development
  • bridge inspections
  • cadd tools
  • engineering techniques
  • site visits

What You Bring

The Intern Engineering position offers hands‑on experience on bridge projects, design software use, site inspections and mentorship from recent graduates and senior leaders. Interns work under the guidance of a Professional Engineer or Project Manager, applying standard engineering techniques while developing problem‑solving and communication skills. • Prefer at least 2 years toward a degree with a 3.0+ GPA • Demonstrated knowledge of industry‑related software packages • Experience with 2D CAD/drafting tools such as MicroStation or AutoCAD • Strong communication skills • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred for site travel • Local candidates preferred • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program • Attention to detail • Strong problem‑solving and communication abilities • Basic Microsoft Office proficiency

Requirements

  • autocad
  • microstation
  • gpa 3.0
  • communication
  • problem solving
  • engineering student

Benefits

• Gain real‑world experience on bridge projects • Network with recent graduates and company leaders through mentorship programs

Work Environment

Office Full-Time

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