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Blast Engineering Intern (Available June 2024)

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Blast Engineering Intern (Available June 2024)

San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A Future with purpose

    At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

    We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.

    The Opportunity

    • Assist in deploying first principles and beyond code approaches to solve structural problems
    • Developing finite element and response history analysis models and interpreting results
    • Collaborating with other engineers and consultants on innovative buildings and infrastructure projects
    • Exposure to design and analysis of structures under blast loading
    • Contributing to threat and vulnerability assessments for security conscious clients
    • Contributing to the design and specification of physical security solutions

    Is this role right for you?

    We’re looking for current students who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients - we’d like to hear from you.

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering, Architectural Engineering, or similar related field
    • Fundamental knowledge of structural mechanics and dynamics
    • Interest and preferably experience in finite element analysis
    • The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
    • Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
    • Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

    Preferred:

    • Experience with LS-DYNA, Hypermesh, Strand7, and other FEA tools
    • Minimum of 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Formal training in advanced topics such as structural dynamics, solid mechanics, materials, blast and impact engineering, materials, or others
    • Proven interest in the field of structural analysis and complex problem solving

    Our team’s notable projects

    For over seven decades Arup has been at the forefront of the most ambitious and innovative design and engineering. From concert halls to national stadiums, renewable energy to driverless cars, we continue to add to that history every day. Notable projects from our Blast team include:

    • Transbay Transit Center, San Francisco
    • Crossrail, London, UK
    • Fulton Street Transit Center, New York

    What we offer you

    Each year, Arup seeks out students from around the world for our summer internship program. We look for diverse students with inquisitive minds and the desire to challenge themselves. Our interns learn quickly, are natural problem solvers and thrive on innovation. You will work alongside talented professionals and contribute to the success of real projects. In addition to on-the-job experience, we offer learning sessions with top leadership, site visits to local projects and social events.

    San Francisco Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in San Francisco, CA is $26.00 to $37.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of San Francisco, CA will differ.

    Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for remote work are available throughout the program.

    Next Steps

    We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly to begin the interview process. For any status updates regarding your candidacy please be sure to check your candidate portal.

    Different people, shared values

    Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture - from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender, LGBTQ+ and disability - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference - Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup .

    Arup is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.

  • Industry
    Engineering
  • About Us

    At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.