Bridge Engineering Intern: Hands-On Design & Mentorship

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Boise (ID); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Boise, Idaho, offers a Bridge Engineering Intern role on transportation projects. You will work alongside experienced bridge engineers gaining hands‑on experience in bridge analysis, design, plan development, and construction support.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks during the summer, with full‑time hours, mentoring, and a structured intern training series to develop practical skills.

Formación

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Civil/Structural Engineering program.
• Completed statics and mechanics of materials coursework.
• Completed at least two design courses (e.g., concrete, steel, wood, or masonry).
• Basic understanding of structural engineering fundamentals (free‑body, shear, axial, moment diagrams).
• Interest in bridge engineering and infrastructure design.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 in undergraduate coursework.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Strong technical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities; able to work collaboratively.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in analysis and design of bridge components under licensed engineers.
• Prepare and check calculations, sketches, quantities, and documentation.
• Support development of plans and deliverables using structural analysis and CAD software.
• Coordinate with engineers, technicians, and other disciplines on constraints.
• Contribute to team discussions, quality‑control reviews, and problem solving.
• Participate in Weekly Intern Training Series and mentoring opportunities.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Technical skills

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s Civil/Structural Engineering

Herramientas

CAD software

Structural analysis software

Descripción del empleo

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Boise, Idaho, offers a Bridge Engineering Intern role on transportation projects. You will work alongside experienced bridge engineers gaining hands‑on experience in bridge analysis, design, plan development, and construction support.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks during the summer, with full‑time hours, mentoring, and a structured intern training series to develop practical skills.