Structural Design Co-op: CAD, Codes & Real Projects

Paul J. Ford; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Paul J. Ford is seeking an Structural Engineering Intern/Co-op in Columbus, OH to gain hands-on experience in structural design and analysis. You will work under licensed engineers, preparing calculations, drawings, and specifications while applying engineering principles to real projects.

The role emphasizes learning industry codes, software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and RISA, and collaborating with the team to deliver accurate project documentation and supportive QA/QC processes.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a BS Civil or Structural Engineering program (ABET-accredited).
• Strong fundamentals in structural analysis, mechanics of materials, and physics.
• Exposure to CAD software AutoCAD or Revit preferred; familiarity with RISA or similar.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic design calculations and project documentation.
• Support preparation of drawings andSpecifications under supervision.
• Learn and use Revit, AutoCAD, RISA for plans and details.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Desire to learn

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering program

Junior or Senior standing

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RISA

Job description

Paul J. Ford is seeking an Structural Engineering Intern/Co-op in Columbus, OH to gain hands-on experience in structural design and analysis. You will work under licensed engineers, preparing calculations, drawings, and specifications while applying engineering principles to real projects.

The role emphasizes learning industry codes, software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and RISA, and collaborating with the team to deliver accurate project documentation and supportive QA/QC processes.