Forensic Structural Engineer Intern – Field Investigations

Thornton Tomasetti; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Commuter transit

Job summary

Thornton Tomasetti, a global engineering practice, invites a Structural Engineer Intern to gain hands-on experience in forensic investigations of structural failures, damage, and performance issues across buildings and infrastructure in New York. You will work with engineers across disciplines to support design solutions and meaningful analyses.

Ideal candidates are pursuing civil, structural, or architectural engineering degrees, with a strong academic record and interest in forensic

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
• Strong academic record and interest in structural design and forensic problem-solving.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, or analysis software is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field investigations, documenting conditions, and data collection.
• Support structural evaluations using engineering tools and forensic methodologies.
• Help prepare technical reports and exhibits for clients and legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop repair or mitigation solutions.

Skills

Forensic problem-solving

Structural design interest

Revit / AutoCAD familiarity

Education

Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering student

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Analysis software

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti, a global engineering practice, invites a Structural Engineer Intern to gain hands-on experience in forensic investigations of structural failures, damage, and performance issues across buildings and infrastructure in New York. You will work with engineers across disciplines to support design solutions and meaningful analyses.

Ideal candidates are pursuing civil, structural, or architectural engineering degrees, with a strong academic record and interest in forensic