Structural Engineering Intern – Food Plant Design & Field Work

Dennis Group; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonus potential

Profit sharing

Job summary

Dennis Group is seeking a Structural Engineer-in-training to support the design of food and beverage processing facilities. You will perform calculations, prepare drawings, and help produce design documents and specifications.

Responsibilities include coordinating with other disciplines, reviewing design loads, and performing field measurements. Travel to project sites up to 15 days/year is expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Civil or Structural Engineering degree with strong academic record.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher and relevant coursework or experience in industrial builds.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit for structural drafting and drawings; RAM software a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of materials and construction techniques to a range of projects.
• Perform hand calculations and create analysis models for structural design tasks.
• Draft sketches, contract drawings, and specs using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Review submittals, field measurements, and design loads (gravity/wind/seismic).
• Coordinate with disciplines, assist in budgeting, and support project documentation.

Skills

Hand calculations

Structural analysis

Planning & organization

Travel readiness

Education

Pursuing Civil/Structural Engineering degree

GPA 3.0+

EIT/FE desirable

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RAM Structural System

Job description

Dennis Group is seeking a Structural Engineer-in-training to support the design of food and beverage processing facilities. You will perform calculations, prepare drawings, and help produce design documents and specifications.

Responsibilities include coordinating with other disciplines, reviewing design loads, and performing field measurements. Travel to project sites up to 15 days/year is expected as part of the role.