Engineer Intern

Datum Engineers, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Datum Engineers, Inc. seeks an Engineering Intern in Dallas to support the structural engineering team with submittal reviews, load calculations, and design work using BIM tools on active projects.

This internship targets students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in structural or civil engineering with related coursework and offers field visits and exposure to real-world design challenges.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited engineering program pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with structural emphasis.
• Completed college coursework in structural analysis and steel or concrete design; additional coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review construction submittals for structural elements.
• Calculate structural loads (wind, seismic, gravity) per Building Codes.
• Perform structural analysis and design calculations for beams, columns, diaphragms, and lateral systems.
• Attend jobsite visits.
• Assist with information gathering in the field and BIM work with Revit.
• Support design standard development and documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Engineering fundamentals

Revit familiarity

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in structural/civil engineering (structural emphasis)

Enrolled in accredited engineering program

Tools

Revit

Job description

# Engineer InternDallas Office - Dallas, TX 75247## OverviewPosition TypeInternshipEducation LevelNot SpecifiedTravel PercentageNoneCategoryEngineering## Description**Title:** Engineering Intern **Reports to:** Project Engineer **Department:** Engineering **Job Code:** IE **FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt, PT, Temporary**Job Summary** General Engineering Support**Essential Duties and Responsibilities** May include any or all the following. Other duties may be assigned.* Review construction submittals for structural elements designed by Datum* Calculate structural loads (e.g., Wind Load, Seismic, Gravity, etc.) based on Building Codes.* Perform Structural Analysis and Design Calculations for beams, columns, diaphragms, lateral force resisting systems, and other holistic structural systems and components, for incorporation into Construction Documents.* Attend jobsite visits.* Assist with gathering information about buildings and construction in the field, either in existing facilities or facilities under construction.* Work in building information models using Revit, depending on your abilities.* Perform miscellaneous office tasks as needed, such as assistance with establishing and maintaining design standards.* Additional responsibilities commensurate with your interests or abilities.## Qualifications**Desired Education and/or Experience*** Enrolled in an accredited engineering program pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Architectural/Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a Structural Emphasis* Successful completion of college coursework in Structural Analysis and either steel design or concrete design. Additional structural coursework is preferred.**Skills, Abilities & Qualifications*** Sound knowledge of engineering first principles commensurate with your education level* Familiarity with various engineering materials* Self-motivated and willing attitude* Ability to effectively process and consider complex information* Strong analytical and communication (verbal and written) skills**Supervisory Responsibilities** No supervisory responsibilities**Travel** May require occasional travel**Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, reach with arms, and use hands to handle and type; lift up to 25 lbs. The employee may also be required to climb ladders, walk on elevated surfaces, crawl in tight spaces, and walk on uneven terrain. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.**Work Environment** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Typical office environment, with occasional duties on an active construction jobsite.