Structural Engineering Intern: Hands-On Field & Design

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 76,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) invites motivated students to join our Summer 2027 Internship in Orange County or San Diego, CA. You will work alongside industry-leading experts on structural engineering challenges, applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects in a consulting environment.

As an intern you will develop practical analytical models, assist with client deliverables, and gain hands-on field experience.

Qualifications

  • Students should have an interest in civil and structural engineering, materials science, architecture, and architectural engineering.
  • Maintain high grades in their studies and seek hands-on experience in a consulting environment.
  • Enthusiastic about developing sophisticated engineering work products with professionalism.
  • Strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Work with industry experts to develop practical solutions for structural challenges.
  • Support projects related to energy, defense, and critical infrastructure.
  • Develop analytical models to evaluate earthquake performance of buildings and systems.
  • Assist with preparation of client deliverables such as reports and calculations.
  • Collaborate with SGH researchers to advance the field of structural engineering.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering
Materials Science
Architecture
Architectural Engineering
Strong communication abilities

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate/PhD student in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field

Tools

Analytical modeling tools
Engineering software

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) invites motivated students to join our Summer 2027 Internship in Orange County or San Diego, CA. You will work alongside industry-leading experts on structural engineering challenges, applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects in a consulting environment.

As an intern you will develop practical analytical models, assist with client deliverables, and gain hands-on field experience.

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