Bridge Structures Intern — Hands-On Engineering Mentorship

KCI Technologies; Sparks Corner (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer Internship candidate for Summer 2027 to join our Bridge Structures team. Interns will work a 40-hour week with at least 10 weeks of exposure during mid-May to August, under a dedicated supervisor and mentor.

Responsibilities include assisting with design calculations, modeling, inspections, and site visits while supporting cross-disciplinary teams and learning industry standards. Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• This is an entry level position with no previous experience required.
• Currently enrolled in an ABET-Accredited College Engineering Program

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design calculations, drawings, and specifications for bridges under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support structural modeling and analysis tasks.
• Participate in inspection activities, including field data collection, reporting, and documentation.
• Provide support in reviewing construction and shop drawings for design intent.
• Accompany engineers on site visits to observe progress and verify field conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across various engineering disciplines.
• Assist with preparation of project reports, cost estimates, and proposals.
• Gain exposure to industry design standards and requirements.

Education

ABET-Accredited Engineering Program

GPA 3.0+

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer Internship candidate for Summer 2027 to join our Bridge Structures team. Interns will work a 40-hour week with at least 10 weeks of exposure during mid-May to August, under a dedicated supervisor and mentor.

Responsibilities include assisting with design calculations, modeling, inspections, and site visits while supporting cross-disciplinary teams and learning industry standards. Valid driver’s license required.