Structural Engineering Co-op: Tank Design & Site Inspections

Socket.dev; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full 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 is offering a Structural Engineering Co-op in Wakefield, Massachusetts, giving hands-on exposure to civil and construction projects. A mentor‑led role helps you contribute to real tank designs and learning the lifecycle of heavy‑civil work.

Enrolled Civil Engineering students with CAD and MS Office skills will collaborate with Design Engineers, visit construction sites, and support R&D efforts while developing essential professional competencies.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering undergraduate program, structural focus preferred.
• Experience working with CAD software (preferably AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office.
• 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 software

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering undergraduate

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

DN is offering a Structural Engineering Co-op in Wakefield, Massachusetts, giving hands-on exposure to civil and construction projects. A mentor‑led role helps you contribute to real tank designs and learning the lifecycle of heavy‑civil work.

Enrolled Civil Engineering students with CAD and MS Office skills will collaborate with Design Engineers, visit construction sites, and support R&D efforts while developing essential professional competencies.