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Structural Engineering Intern (Available June 2024)

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Structural Engineering Intern (Available June 2024)

Oakland, CA +1 location
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

    • Create solutions to build environment challenges using the art and science of structural engineering
    • Design structural systems and perform structural analysis within a team of engineers
    • Deliver structural engineering drawings, calculations, reports, sketches and presentations
    • Collaborate with internal and external parties
    • Attend meetings and learn from listening, asking questions and discussion.
    • Working in a multi-disciplinary design team to develop sustainable solutions
    • Learn and implement software and technology skills to perform structural analysis, design, and documentation
    • Continually develop new skills and experience through Arup University, Arup Structural Skills Network, and on-the-job learning
    • Learn and understand local and international codes and regulations

    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 Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related fieldsfocused on structural engineering
    • Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design and advanced reinforced concrete design
    • Professional demeanor
    • Skills in planning and organizing
    • Ability to perform in a deadline environment
    • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
    • Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn.
    • 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 US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role

    Preferred:

    • Coursework in structural dynamics, timber design, earthquake engineering
    • FE/ EIT certification
    • Structural software skills, Revit skills, 3D modeling skills (Rhino, SketchUp, etc.), coding skills (MySQL, Python, etc), AutoCAD skills
    • History of technical presentations and technical writing
    • Personal engagement in an academic, volunteer or extracurricular field
    • Ability to visually communicate through a variety of media

    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 office include:

    • Little Island
    • Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas
    • Space Needle Renovation
    • Gilder Center at the American Museum of Natural History

    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.

    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
  • Locations
    Oakland, CA • Los Angeles, CA
  • 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.