Structural Engineering Co-op — Hands-on Tank Design

DN Tanks LLC; Montrose (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Hourly Rate

Paid Time Off

$3,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Gym membership discount

Employee referral program

Leadership training programs

Job summary

DN Tanks LLC in Wakefield, Massachusetts is seeking a Structural Engineering Co-op to gain hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction. You will work with a mentor, contribute to real tank projects from conception to completion, and learn about the heavy‑civil construction lifecycle.

Responsibilities include assisting design engineers with preliminary tank designs, drafting details, reviewing geotechnical reports, and creating project information packages for construction.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering undergraduate program, structural focus preferred.
• Experience with CAD software (preferably AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.
• Ability to problem-solve in individual and team settings.
• Transportation to Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Assist Design Engineers by performing preliminary tank designs, drafting preliminary tank details, reviewing geotechnical project reports, and customizing project specification language.
• Create project specific construction information packages to assist the DN Construction Department in building a new tank.
• Provide support in Research and Development projects performed in the Engineering Department.
• Opportunities to visit tank construction sites and assist Design Engineers in tank and shoring inspections.

Skills

CAD drafting

Microsoft Office

Communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

DN Tanks LLC in Wakefield, Massachusetts is seeking a Structural Engineering Co-op to gain hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction. You will work with a mentor, contribute to real tank projects from conception to completion, and learn about the heavy‑civil construction lifecycle.

Responsibilities include assisting design engineers with preliminary tank designs, drafting details, reviewing geotechnical reports, and creating project information packages for construction.