Impactful Summer Internship: Sustainable Design & Engineering

som; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Som, a collective shaping a better future, offers a Summer Internship Program open to students in architecture, structural and sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. Participants learn from experts across disciplines and contribute to world-class design projects.

Interns join in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events. The program runs from June 7, 2027 until August 13, 2027, with compensation based on experience, location, and education.

Qualifications

• Current student in an accredited bachelor's or master's program in structural engineering or related field.
• Returning to school in Fall 2027.
• Exhibits initiative, problem solving, and high attention to precision.
• Able to follow instructions on timelines of deliverables and escalate when needed.
• Effectively communicates in written, oral and visual forms.
• Limited experience in structural analysis, drafting and design development.

Responsibilities

• Learn from experts in design disciplines and contribute to projects.
• Participate in in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events.
• Develop design and visualization skills while building real-world experience.

Skills

Initiative

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Structural engineering student (Bachelor’s/Master’s)

Tools

Google Sheets

ETABS

Revit

Rhino/Grasshopper

Job description

Som, a collective shaping a better future, offers a Summer Internship Program open to students in architecture, structural and sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. Participants learn from experts across disciplines and contribute to world-class design projects.

Interns join in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events. The program runs from June 7, 2027 until August 13, 2027, with compensation based on experience, location, and education.