Structural Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Arup; New Jersey; On-site; USD 34,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Arup University

Arup Structural Skills Network

On-the-job learning

Job summary

Arup invites final-year master's students and early-career engineers to join our New Jersey internship focused on structural engineering. You will design structural systems, perform analyses, deliver drawings and reports, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop sustainable solutions for complex built-environment challenges.

This paid internship provides exposure to international codes, learning opportunities through Arup University and the Arup Structural Skills Network, and a

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related fields focused on structural engineering.
• Coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design, and advanced reinforced concrete design
• Professional demeanor and ability to communicate technical ideas confidently

Responsibilities

• Create solutions for built-environment challenges using the art and science of structural engineering.
• Design structural systems and perform structural analysis within a team of engineers.
• Deliver structural engineering drawings, calculations, reports, sketches and presentations

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Structural software

Revit

Job description

See it differently

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The opportunity

• Create solutions for built-environment challenges using the art and science of structural engineering


• Design structural systems and perform structural analysis within a team of engineers


• Deliver structural engineering drawings, calculations, reports, sketches and presentations


• Collaborate with internal and external parties


• Attend meetings and learn from listening, asking questions and discussion


• Work in a multi-disciplinary design team to develop sustainable solutions


• Grow software and technology skills to perform structural analysis, design, and documentation


• Develop new skills and experience through Arup University, Arup Structural Skills Network, and on-the-job learning


• Learn and understand local and international codes and regulations

Is this role right for you?

Required

• Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related fieldsfocused on structural engineering


• Coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design, and advanced reinforced concrete design


• Professional demeanor


• Skills in planning and organizing


• Ability to perform in a deadline environment


• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas confidently and in an accessible way


• Attitude to take initiative, show enthusiasm, and be eager to learn


• Ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work, and demonstrate outstanding organizational skills required for our constantly evolving environment


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working


• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

Preferred

• Coursework in structural dynamics, timber design, earthquake engineering


• FE/ EIT certification


• Structural software skills, Revit skills, 3D modeling skills (Rhino, SketchUp, etc.), coding skills (MySQL, Python, etc)


• Past internship with a design firm or extracurricular activity in the field


• Past history of technical presentations and technical writing


• Personal engagement in an academic, volunteer, or extracurricular field


• Ability to visually communicate through a variety of media

Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;

• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.


• Innovative minds: We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.


• Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.


• Adaptable adventurers: You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We take an approach to flexible working that supports the diversity and wellbeing of our members.

New York Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York is $24.50 to $47.50 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of New York will differ.

New Jersey Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performedin New Jersey is $24.50 to $47.50 per hour. This range iscommensuratewith experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of New Jersey will differ.

Washington DC Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performedin Washington DC is $22.00 to $43.50 per hour. This range iscommensuratewith experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington DC will differ.

Chicago Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performedin Chicago is $20.00 to $39.50 per hour. This range iscommensuratewith experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago will differ.

Next steps

We've designed our application process to be straightforward and supportive, giving you the opportunity to showcase your skills and potential. Applications are reviewed as they're received. The process includes an online application, psychometric testing, application review, case study, interview and offer stage. Our friendly Early Careers team is available throughout the process to answer questions and help you feel confident every step of the way.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact your recruiter to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

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