Student Engineering Intern - Cavern Geomechanics

RE/SPEC Inc.

Student Engineering Intern - Cavern Geomechanics

Rapid City, SD
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The intern will be expected to work 40 hours a week during the summer of 2026.

    Primary activities include numerical analysis of underground structures, engineering support, and data analysis. Supplemental activities may involve development and assessment of numerical modeling pre- or post-processing workflows, including specialized scripts and software utilities using Python, C++, VBA, or other programming language. The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of experienced engineering staff in these areas.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    The ideal candidate will have the following:

    • Must be working toward a bachelor of science or advanced degree in mechanical, civil, geological, mining engineering, or related field
    • Strong computer skills in using spreadsheets and standard office software are required
    • Familiarity with CAE software, such as finite element analysis, pre- and post-processing for numerical analysis, and 3D CAD software is preferred
    • Excellent interpersonal skills, be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally, and be self-motivated
    • A strong working knowledge of a high-level programming language is preferred.

    Additional Information

    Compensation: Hourly wage depends on education and experience, plus statutory insurance requirements.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Compensation
    $21-$21