Structural Design Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Canam Steel Corporation; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not eligible for benefits

Job summary

Canam Steel Corporation in Washington, Missouri, is offering a 2027 Summer Internship for Structural Design Engineering with a focus on Civil/Architectural Engineering. The role involves designing and checking building components, coordinating with project teams, and generating shop fabrication documents during June–August.

Strong CAD skills and coursework in statics/structural analysis are preferred. The internship runs June through August, pays $19–$24 per hour, and is not eligible for

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Completion of Statics required.
• Completion of Structural Analysis preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• PC skills to include AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite. Revit or BlueBeam skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and check building components – steel joists and metal deck – in accordance with contract documents to meet industry codes, manufacturing efficiencies, and shop schedules while being consistent with our corporate mission, values and department objectives.
• Verify specification of steel deck based on requirements presented in the contract documents.
• Design building components through the use of computer software and supplementary tools.
• Redesign members for greater economy and compare design weight with sales weight to maximize profitability.
• Review contract documents and drafting work for completeness and proper depiction of special loading conditions.
• Generate shop fabrication documents and clarify and resolve questions from the fabrication facility.
• Understand CSC’s products and processes and contribute to improvement activities.
• Communicate and resolve issues with the design team, customer, and field personnel.
• Meet shop schedule requirements and coordinate with project managers for customer requests.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

BlueBeam

Job description

Structural Design Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

#WA-1024

Washington, Missouri, United States

CSC is seeking a Structural Design Engineer Intern with a focus in Civil (Structural) or Architectural Engineering interested in growth development and working on sophisticated project assignments.

2027 Summer Internship (June - August)
Day time schedule
$19 - $24 / hour
Note: position is not eligible for benefits

JOB SUMMARY:
Design and check building components – steel joists and metal deck – in accordance with contract documents to meet industry codes, manufacturing efficiencies, and shop schedules while being consistent with our corporate mission, values and department objectives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform structural steel design to ensure individual truss members and welds meet the requirements of applicable specifications and codes (SJI, SDI, AISC, AWS, etc.).
• Verify specification of steel deck based on requirements presented in the contract documents.
• Design building components through the use of computer software and supplementary tools.
• Redesign members for greater economy and compare design weight with sales weight to maximize profitability.
• Review contract documents and drafting work for completeness and proper depiction of special loading conditions.
• Generate shop fabrication documents and clarify and resolve questions from the fabrication facility.
• Understand CSC’s products and processes and contribute to improvement activities.
• Communicate and resolve issues with the design team, customer, and field personnel.
• Meet shop schedule requirements and coordinate with project managers for customer requests.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Location

2000 West Main Street, Washington , Missouri 63090 , United States

Anticipated Pay Range

$19 - $24 / hour

Pay Range Disclaimer

Please note that the compensation details listed reflect salary only, and do not include bonus or profit-sharing.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. The range may vary by location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in Canam Steel Corp (CSC)'s benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, (plus additional voluntary benefits) and 401K (with employer match).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Completion of at least 2 years of coursework preferred.
• Completion of Statics required.
• Completion of Structural Analysis preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• PC skills to include the following software: AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of Products. Revit or BlueBeam skills a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Occasional adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods.
• Constant use of computer for prolonged periods.
• Constantly thinking and processing information.
• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• General office environment.
• May require occasional exposure to production area with airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold. Personal protection equipment is required when entering manufacturing plant.
  

Shift

Core business hours

Disclaimer

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

We offer our talented and dedicated staff a welcoming work environment free from harassment and discrimination.