Fire Protection Engineering Intern

Holmes US; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible internship timing

Customized project assignments

Social events and activities

Potential for future employment

Mentorship from engineers

Job summary

Holmes US invites aspiring Fire Protection Engineering students to join our internship program in the US. You will support innovative fire protection design, work with modeling tools, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the country.

Gain hands-on experience through weekly workshops, mentorship from engineers, and exposure to diverse project types, with potential for future employment as you grow your career in fire safety engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Fire Protection Engineering or another engineering discipline.
• Prior internship experience preferred.
• Proficiency with basic MS Word, intermediate Outlook, Excel, and fire modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Support fire protection solutions for a variety of projects.
• Work with fire modeling tools and related software.
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams across the US.
• Participate in weekly internship development workshops.
• Learn from experienced fire safety engineers and mentors.

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

B.S./M.S. in Fire Protection Eng or other engineering

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Fire modeling tools

Job description

Fire Protection Engineering Internship: Ignite Your Career!

Ready to dive into the exciting world of fire protection engineering? Holmes US is seeking passionate interns to join our Fire team and help create safer buildings through innovative design!

Who We Are:

We're Holmes US - an international design firm where engineering meets innovation! With offices across the West Coast and roots in New Zealand, we're known for pushing boundaries while keeping safety at the forefront of everything we do.

Your Summer Adventure:

• Support fire protection solutions for exciting projects (no coffee runs here!)
• Work with fire modeling tools and cutting-edge technology
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams across the US
• Participate in weekly development workshops
• Learn from industry leaders in fire safety engineering
• Attend social events and team activities

You'll Be A Perfect Fit If You're:

• Pursuing B.S. or M.S. Fire Protection Engineering or other engineering discipline
• Prior internship experience
• Computer software skills: Basic MS Word, Intermediate Outlook, Excel, and fire modeling tools
• A team-player approach and commitment to learning

Why You'll Love It Here:

Engineering That Matters

• Work on diverse, challenging projects
• Gain hands-on experience with real-world applications
• Learn industry-standard software
• Make a real impact on the built environment, sustainability, and resilience

Growth & Development

• Weekly internship workshops
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Exposure to various project types
• Hands-on technical training
• Networking opportunities

The Good Stuff

• Flexible internship timing
• Customized project assignments
• Social events and activities
• Collaborative, fun environment
• Potential for future employment

Internship Flexibility:

We understand school schedules are unique - we'll work with you to create an internship timeline that fits your needs!

Our Commitment:

At Holmes, we believe in building teams as diverse as the communities we serve. We provide equal support and opportunities for all our people to thrive, grow, and develop. Dream big - we'll help you get there!

P.S. - Don't worry if you don't know everything yet - we're here to help you grow! Your enthusiasm for learning is more valuable than perfect knowledge.