Structural Engineering Intern — Hands-on, Flexible Work Options

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Superior Consulting in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. You will support our structural team on projects across oil and gas, helical pile foundations, and power generation, gaining real‑world design development and calculations while working with experienced engineers.

This role is ideal for a motivated student who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to learn by doing, and is eager to contribute to meaningful project work in multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Current engineering student with at least two years completed in Civil or Structural Eng.
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with engineering software is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, ask questions, take initiative and grow.

Responsibilities

• Work on multiple assignments simultaneously, managing tasks independently while collaborating within a team.
• Assist engineers and CAD designers with project documentation, calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Perform basic structural engineering calculations under supervision of licensed engineers.
• Support design development and participate in design reviews at milestones.
• Develop and revise structural drawings including plans, sections, and details.
• Coordinate with project managers, designers and other disciplines for integrated delivery.
• Follow safety, engineering standards, and QA/QC procedures.
• Conduct site visits and field verification to document existing conditions.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Quick learner

ASCE7 knowledge

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Education

Two years completed in Civil/Structural Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

Lake Superior Consulting in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. You will support our structural team on projects across oil and gas, helical pile foundations, and power generation, gaining real‑world design development and calculations while working with experienced engineers.

This role is ideal for a motivated student who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to learn by doing, and is eager to contribute to meaningful project work in multiple industries.