Fire Protection Engineering Summer Internship 2027 – On-site

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Professional development

Job summary

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) invites current fire protection engineering students to join a Summer 2027 Internship in our Fire Protection Engineering practice. The internship is on-site in Chicago, Northbrook, and other U.S.

locations, offering hands-on experience with real projects. You will work closely with licensed professionals, gain field experience, and contribute to investigations, data organization, and client deliverables while developing practical skills in codes and

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing fire protection engineering
• Strong interest in fire protection and life safety
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams with on-site investigations, condition assessments, and inspections
• Organize field data and research construction documents and codes
• Perform analysis of fire protection systems and building code issues under supervision
• Prepare client deliverables including construction documents and reports
• Contribute to in-house technical research projects

Skills

Fire protection engineering student

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering

Job description

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) invites current fire protection engineering students to join a Summer 2027 Internship in our Fire Protection Engineering practice. The internship is on-site in Chicago, Northbrook, and other U.S.

locations, offering hands-on experience with real projects. You will work closely with licensed professionals, gain field experience, and contribute to investigations, data organization, and client deliverables while developing practical skills in codes and